‘Zara died of brain injuries’


KUALA LUMPUR: Preliminary fndings from the recent post-mortem of 13-year-old student Zara Qairina Mahathir show that she died from traumatic brain injuries as originally diagnosed by doctors, says Bukit Aman.

Bukit Aman Criminal Inves­ti­gation Department (CID) director Comm Datuk M. Kumar said while the injuries were consistent with those sustained from a fall, the lack of an initial post-mortem was against set protocols.

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