Body of seventh and final Tanjung Karang boat tragedy victim found


Bomba personnel lifting the body of G. Shankar which was found awash on the shores of Parit 4 Sekinchan, Sunday. - Photo courtesy of Bomba Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The body of the seventh and final victim from the boat tragedy off Tanjung Karang in Selangor has been found.

Rescuers found the body of 24-year-old Shankar Gunasegaran washed ashore in Parit 4, Sekinchan, some 10km from where the boat carrying him and 13 others overturned after it sprung a leak on Thursday.

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