Zayn Rayyan’s parents to face trial for child neglect


In the dock: Ismanira (left) and Zaim were charged at the Shah Alam Sessions Court. — Bernama

SHAH ALAM: The parents of autistic child Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin, who was found dead in a stream near where he lived in Selangor, will be tried for the tragedy.

Zaim Ikhwan Zahari, 30, and Ismanira Abdul Manaf, 30, failed in their bid to dismiss the charge that was levelled against them for allegedly neglecting their son in a manner that could harm him physically.

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