Two missing after boat capsizes in Batang Rajang river


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SIBU: Two men are missing when the boat they were on sank in the Batang Rajang river during a fishing trip in the Pelagus area, in Kapit near here on Friday (July 22) evening.

Sibu Zone 4 Fire and Rescue Department Chief Janggan Muling said a call was received regarding the incident involving victims, Ngalang Demong, 73 and Richelles Seli Lasu, 21 at 11.35 am today.

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