There was nothing we could do, say survivors


Still in shock: The survivors gathering inside a mosque next to the tahfiz.

KUALA LUMPUR: They could hear the cries for help but those lucky enough to get out of the burning tahfiz building could do nothing for those trapped in it.

Muhammad Danial Amru Al-Haz Ali said the raging fire was just too strong.

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