Malaysian Embassy closely monitoring ferry capsize incident involving citizen in Bali

Rescuers on a boat departing to search for the victims of a sinking ferry in - AP

JAKARTA:The Embassy of Malaysia in Jakarta has contacted Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding a Malaysian citizen feared to be among the victims still missing in the passenger ferry incident, KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya, which capsized in the Bali Strait late Wednesday (July 2) night.

The individual, identified as Fauzey Awang, 55, is believed to have been inside a tourist van that was also on board the ferry KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya when it capsized in the Bali Strait.