Police probe custodial death as grievous hurt case

The Criminal Investigation Department has opened a probe into the custodial death of Noorizwan Zulkefly, treating the case as one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt. CID director M Kumar said the injuries sustained by Zulkefly are consistent with blunt-force trauma. The investigation comes as part of standard procedures when deaths occur while individuals are in police custody. Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the incident and the chain of events leading to Zulkefly's death. The case has been referred to the appropriate investigative channels to determine the cause of death and establish accountability. Police have indicated that findings from the investigation will be submitted to the relevant authorities for further action.