Chin Peng's ashes brought back to Malaysia in September

A file photo taken during Chin Peng's funeral in Bangkok on Sept 20,2013.

IPOH: The ashes of Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) leader Chin Peng have been brought back and scattered at two locations in Perak, says the leader of the committee handling his remains.

Chai Kan Fook said at a press conference on Tuesday (Nov 26) that Chin Peng's remains were brought back on Sept 16 and were scattered at a hillside near Chemor and at sea, about 3km from Lumut.