Selangor Journal

Suspect arrested over man’s death in Bangsar

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The police have arrested a suspect over the death of a man in a fight in Bangsar yesterday.

Brickfields district police chief ACP Anuar Omar said the 26-year-old suspect, who is a local, was arrested in Selayang Baru, Batu Caves, here.

The suspect then led the police to several houses of the other suspects, who were, however, not home and believed to have fled, he said when contacted.

He said the police were now looking for the remaining suspects.

Yesterday, Bernama reported that a man was killed, while his friend was seriously injured, in a fight at Jalan Telawi 2, Bangsar, believed to be over an old grudge.

Sanjeet Kumar Morthi, 28, of Batu Caves, Gombak, died while receiving treatment at the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), while the other victim was sent to Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) for treatment.

— Bernama

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