Education Ministry orders probe into nine-year-old's death in sewerage pit


SEREMBAN: The Education Ministry has ordered the Negri Sembilan Education Department (JPNS) to investigate the death of a nine-year-old pupil who had fallen into a sewerage pit at a school in Lenggeng, Nilai.

Education director-general Dr Mohd Azam Ahmad said the ministry reminded school administrators, district education offices and state education departments to ensure that school facilities are safe.

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