Girl allegedly abused by foster mother to be placed under Welfare Dept's care, says Rina Harun


ALOR SETAR: The four-year-old girl allegedly abused by her foster mother will be placed under the Social Welfare Department's care centre, says Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun (pic).

The Women, Family and Community Development Minister said the girl, who was currently receiving treatment at a hospital would be placed, at the care centre until the trial on her case had been disposed off.

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