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Court Awards RM560k to Mother of Inmate Who Died Hours Before Release

TAPAH PRISON, MALAYSIA, JUL 9 – The court found systemic failures by prison and police authorities in healthcare and communication, awarding RM560,000 to the mother for negligence leading to her son's death in custody.

Summary by New Strait Times
IPOH: The High Court today awarded RM560,000 in compensation to a mother whose son died in prison just hours before he was due to be released in 2017. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

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Free Malaysia Today News broke the news in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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