Case of woman killed in Batu Pahat fire reclassified as murder


BATU PAHAT: The police have reclassified case involving a 31-year-old woman who was killed in a fire at Kampung Baru Sri Gading as murder.

Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said the case was previously investigated under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder and Section 436 of the same Act for mischief by fire.

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