We stopped to eat, not take a nap, says sole survivor of 2020 carbon monoxide poisoning incident


Nor Aqilah's twin sister Nor Adilah and two friends died from carbon monoxide poisoning.

PETALING JAYA: The three university students who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in September 2020 in a sensational case in Butterworth, Penang, did not stop to take a nap in the car with the engine running, says the sole survivor of the incident.

According to Malay daily Sinar Harian, 22-year-old Nor Aqilah Mohd Safwan said in a TikTok post that the four of them merely stopped to have a meal at a petrol station.

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