KUALA TERENGGANU: Five students from the Mara Junior Science College (MRSM) in Besut have been remanded for three days from Friday (June 27) in connection with a bullying case at the school.
The remand order, which expires on Sunday (June 29), was issued by Senior Assistant Registrar Yuhanis Mohd Roslan at a Magistrate's Court here.
The five students, aged between 15 and 17 years old, were remanded for investigation under Section 147 of the Penal Code.
Besut OCPD Supt Azamuddin Ahmad @ Abu, in a statement Thursday (June 26), said a Form Two student lodged a report alleging he was bullied by several Form Three students at around 11.30 pm on June 24, resulting in pain in his abdomen as well as right rib and bruises on his back.
The incident was discovered by a dormitory warden, who contacted the victim's family to send him for medical treatment. - Bernama
