Helicopter crashes in Sarawak with five on board; ex-minister released in Tabung Haji case

A helicopter with five individuals on board has crashed in Sarawak, marking another aviation incident in the state. Details surrounding the crash, including the circumstances, location, and condition of those on board, remain under investigation by relevant authorities.

Separately, a former minister who was remanded in custody as part of an investigation into Tabung Haji affairs has been released. The former official had been detained for questioning related to matters involving the Islamic pilgrimage fund. The release comes as investigations into the case continue.

The two incidents have drawn attention across Malaysia, with authorities working to establish full details of both incidents. Updates are expected throughout the day as investigations progress.