Senior student threatened Zara, inquest hears


KOTA KINABALU: The fourth child witness in the ongoing inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir informed the Coroner's Court on Friday (Sept 26) that a senior student had yelled at the teenager, saying, "aku injak la kepala ko ni Zara" (I'll stomp on your head, Zara).

According to lawyer Shahlan Jufri, who leads the legal team for Noraidah Lamat, Zara Qairina's mother, the witness testified that the senior student's yell was loud enough to be heard throughout the dormitory.

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