Navy cadet suffered kidney failure, says witness

Lawyers Zaid Abd Malek (right) and Mahajoth Singh speaking to the deceased cadet’s family outside the court.

IPOH: The cadet who died during training at a naval base in 2018 had suffered from severe kidney injuries, a Coroner’s Court here heard.

Lumut Armed Forces Hospital’s Emergency and Trauma Department medical specialist Colonel Dr Nik Mohd Noor Nik Amin said naval cadet officer J. Soosaimanicckam’s blood test results showed that he had suffered kidney failure.