Teenage boy feared drowned in canal


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KUANTAN: A 14-year-old boy is feared drowned after he was reported missing while bathing in a canal at Indera Sempurna on Friday (Dec 15).

Kuantan district police chief ACP Wan Mohd Zahari Wan Busu said the victim, Mohamad Amirul Haikal Che Jaafar, the youngest of seven siblings, was last seen at 3:50 pm.

"A search and rescue operation was activated this evening," he said in a statement on Friday.

It is learned that the Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Mat Kilau student was at the canal with six friends. – Bernama

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