Angler found floating face down in mangrove swamp


PETALING JAYA: The search for a 30-year-old angler who fell into a river a few days ago ended when the man was found floating face down in a mangrove swamp.

Port Klang Fire and Rescue department chief Yusri Yusof confirmed that the deceased, identified as A. Mahendran, was fishing at a hut overlooking the river in Telok Gong, Pandamaran, when he fell into the water a few days ago.

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