Disabled man found drowned in Sg Kuantan


KUANTAN: An intellectually disabled man who went missing on Wednesday (June 11) after being swept away by strong currents in Sungai Kuantan near Kampung Tanah Putih was found drowned on Thursday night (June 12).

A spokesman for the Pahang Fire and Rescue Department said the body of the victim, Syed Alwi Syed Mohd Ali Hanafiah, 30, was found floating by members of the public at 9.10 pm.

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