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At a glance
- Three Bangladeshi men died and another was seriously injured in an altercation at a house in Taman Linggi, Malaysia.
- Police arrested a Bangladeshi man in his 40s in connection with the incident and discovered the bodies of the three victims at an estate.
- The victims and the suspect were co-workers who lived together; the motive for the fight remains under investigation.
A violent altercation has resulted in the deaths of three Bangladeshi men and serious injuries to another in Taman Linggi, Malaysia. Police responded to a report of a fight involving several Bangladeshi nationals at a house yesterday afternoon.
Authorities discovered the bodies of three men at the Sua Manggis estate. They had sustained severe injuries to various parts of their bodies. The fourth victim is receiving medical treatment at Rembau Hospital for his injuries.
Investigators have arrested a Bangladeshi man in his 40s in connection with the incident. Preliminary findings indicate that all individuals involved were co-workers who resided together. The motive behind the fatal fight is currently under investigation, and police are working to establish the sequence of events. The suspect has no prior criminal record and was presented for a remand hearing. The case is being investigated under Malaysia's Penal Code for murder.
Originally published by Daily Star. Summarized and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.