Increased security at HKL mortuary

A North Korean embassy car seen outside the HKL mortuary late Wednesday

KUALA LUMPUR: Security has been stepped up at the mortuary at Hospital Kuala Lumpur to stop any unauthorised removal of the body of North Korean Kim Jong-nam.

Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was killed at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) on Monday. His body was sent to HKL where a post-mortem was carried out.