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Malaysian Students Detained Following Vaping-Related Hostel Death
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Malaysian Students Detained Following Vaping-Related Hostel Death

Two 16-year-old students arrested after a peer dies following alleged assault over vaping incident

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Kuala Pilah police detained two 16-year-old students investigating the death of Muhammad Idlan Fareeq Shahril, who was allegedly assaulted in a hostel after being caught vaping.

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Muhammad Idlan Fareeq Shahril was allegedly assaulted in a hostel after being caught vaping, leading to his death.

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Police in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, have detained two 16-year-old students as they investigate the death of Muhammad Idlan Fareeq Shahril.

They said Idlan was caught vaping by a hostel warden on September 23. Two days later, a 16-year-old student instructed a peer to bring Idlan to his dormitory, where he was allegedly struck on the soles of his feet with a rubber hosepipe, forced to remove his shirt and hit on the chest and back until he collapsed.

Idlan was later taken to Hospital Ampuan Najihah, where he was pronounced dead.

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  • What specific charges will the detained students face?
  • Are hostel wardens or school authorities facing disciplinary action?

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This article was originally published by SCMP Economy.

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