Depot riot: Air surveillance used to step up search for remaining 111 Rohingya


GEORGE TOWN: The manhunt continues for the remaining 111 barefooted Rohingya detainees who include children who escaped the Sri Impian Immigration depot in Relau in Bandar Baharu, Kedah.

“As of 2pm today (April 21), 111 of them are still at large,” said Penang police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain.

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