Wild boar attack: Rela man still alive, another victim slain by animal


MELAKA: The man killed by a wild boar attack on Wednesday (May 26) is not the Rela People's Volunteer Corps (Rela) member who was gored earlier, says Melaka Agriculture, Agro-based, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperative Committee chairman, Norhizam Hassan Baktee.

Norhizam said he received a message on the death of Rela man, Adnan Abdullah, 52, at 3am on Saturday (June 1) and rushed to the Melaka Hospital to help Adnan's family.

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