Man suffers fit, falls into giant pot of boiling water and dies


By GC TAN

ALOR SETAR: A retired 34-year-old soldier died after suffering a fit and falling into a giant pot of boiling water at Kampung Bukit Teriak in Mukim Telaga Mas, Langgar here.

Kota Setar OCPD ACP Mohd Rozi Jidin said the incident occurred at about 6.30pm on Sunday (Nov 5).

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