Navy men’s families want justice


Full honours: RMN officers giving their last respects to Nik Muhammad Baihaqy (inset right) during the military ceremony at the Kampung Limbat Muslim cemetery in Pasir Tumboh near Kota Baru. Inset (left): Lailatulman.

KOTA BARU: Family members of the Navy personnel who died in the Sungai Wangi Unit detention room near Sitiawan, Perak, want justice to be served.

At the funeral of Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) personnel Nik Muhammad Baihaqy Nik Mat here yesterday, his eldest sister Nik Norliliwati, 44, said the family was shocked to learn that his death was due to abuse, as revealed by the post-mortem according to Bernama.

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