They are in shock after someone else cremates dad’s body


Missing her daddy: Meng Tuck’s daughter weeping at the wake in Maccallum Street, Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: A family suffered a double tragedy when they found out that the body of their father who died in a road accident not only went ‘missing’ from the mortuary, but had also been cremated by “someone else”.

Fong Meng Tuck, 60, passed away in a road accident at around 2am on Monday at Maccallum Street, some 200m away from his house.

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