Student feared drowned at Sungai Gapoi waterfall


KUANTAN: A student is feared to have drowned at the Sungai Gapoi Waterfall, about 22km from the Orang Asli village in Telemong near Bentong on Friday, said police on Saturday.

Bentong Police chief Mohamad Nor Mansor said the student, Sean Ng, 15, of Taman Melawati in Kuala Lumpur, was said to have been picnicking with 11 friends when the incident took place at about 3pm.

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