Eight-year-old boy killed in container fire


GEORGE TOWN: Eight-year-old Muhammad Saifuddin Ali Subahan could have found a lighter and was playing with fire before the container cabin he was in went up in flames and took his life in Kampung Jawa here.

Balik Pulau OCPD Supt A. Anbalagan said an eyewitness claimed to have seen the boy playing with a lighter before the fire broke out.

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