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Members of the media on standby at HTAR

MUHAMMAD AFHAM RAMLI
By MUHAMMAD AFHAM RAMLI
17 Aug 2023 09:30pm
Media personnel gathering in front of the HTAR Forensic Room to report on the latest developments regarding the victims of the plane crash in Elmina Central Park, Section U16, Shah Alam on Thursday - FILE PIX
Media personnel gathering in front of the HTAR Forensic Room to report on the latest developments regarding the victims of the plane crash in Elmina Central Park, Section U16, Shah Alam on Thursday - FILE PIX
KLANG - More than 30 members of the media have begin to gather outside the grounds of the Forensic Department of Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (HTAR) here, on Thursday.

The police previously confirmed that 10 individuals died in the incident of a light plane crashing in Elmina Central Park, U16 Section, Shah Alam at 2.40 pm.

All the victims are believed to be between the ages of 40 and 50, eight of whom are passengers and crew of the plane, will be sent to Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (HTAR) Klang.

Sinar survey found that the main entrance of the HTAR Forensic Department was tightly guarded by security guards and the media was not allowed to enter.

As of about 7.40pm, the remains of the accident victims have not yet arrived and no family members or the relatives of the victims have been present at HTAR so far.
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It is understood that the Klang Municipal Council (MPK) will provide facilities for the management of the remains of victims of the plane tragedy.

Among them floodlights, waiting tents for the relatives and security personnel in addition to toilets and mobile surau.
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