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Two women injured in knife attack in surau toilet

The victims, in their 20s and 50s, have been taken to Shah Alam Hospital for treatment

09 Aug 2024 07:28pm
Two women were injured, believed to have been attacked by a man armed with a knife in the toilet of a surau near a religious school in Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, around 1.30pm today
Two women were injured, believed to have been attacked by a man armed with a knife in the toilet of a surau near a religious school in Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, around 1.30pm today

PETALING JAYA - Two women were injured, believed to have been attacked by a man armed with a knife in the toilet of a surau near a religious school in Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, around 1.30pm today.

Petaling Jaya district police chief ACP Shahrulnizam Jaafar confirmed the incident when contacted by Bernama.

"The police are tracking down the suspect and we will issue a press statement regarding the incident,” he said briefly.

It is understood that the two victims, in their 20s and 50s, have been taken to Shah Alam Hospital for treatment. - BERNAMA

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