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Disabled man dies in police station lockup

The case is currently under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Unit on Deaths in Custody

Lorry driver’s widow sues cops and govt, claims husband beaten to death in custody

Humairah Abdullah files suit for negligence, emotional and mental distress, alleges Umar Faruq Abdullah was injured after arrest as he was fit before

Death in custody: court dismisses cops, govt’s appeal to quash RM450,000 award to widow, son

Judge rules injuries sustained by late M. Segar were irrefutable with forensic evidence, also says cops refused to provide CCTV footage

Woman’s death under Kuah police custody due to pneumonia: Bukit Aman

The death of a female detainee at the Sultanah Maliha Hospital in Langkawi on December 16 has been ruled as a case of sudden death, police said. 

Sri Lankan murder suspect dies in police custody

A Sri Lankan man, who was suspected of murder, died yesterday after complaining of chest pains when he was detained at the Jinjang police lock-up.

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders