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Missing MRSM Alor Gajah Students Found Safe in Kuala Lumpur
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia /Crime & Justice

Missing MRSM Alor Gajah Students Found Safe in Kuala Lumpur

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Two female students from MRSM Alor Gajah, reported missing since Tuesday, were found safe by police in Kuala Lumpur.
  • The students, Siti Nur Aaira Aidi and Nur Aisy Humaira Mohd Saad, were located at Central Market late Thursday night.
  • Police, along with parents' representatives and MARA officials, were involved in the search and found the students within the commercial center.

Two female students from Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) Alor Gajah, who had been missing since Tuesday, were found safe by police late Thursday night. Siti Nur Aaira Aidi and Nur Aisy Humaira Mohd Saad were located in the Central Market area of Kuala Lumpur.

The discovery was confirmed by Datuk Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, Chairman of Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara), who shared the news via Facebook. He expressed gratitude to the Bukit Aman police for their successful efforts in finding the two Form Four students.

The principal of MRSM Alor Gajah, Azaam Yacob, detailed the search operation. Police patrolled the Central Market area around 10:15 p.m. after it was identified as a potential location for the students. The patrol included representatives from the MRSM Alor Gajah Parents' Association and the MARA Secondary Education Division.

The students were found inside the Central Market complex. Parents' representatives provided initial support and helped calm the students. Both students are now under police supervision for further questioning and investigation. The police had initially received a report about their disappearance on August 11th from a teacher.

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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.