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Unregistered Sri Lankan victims in Malaysia spark investigation

By Sahan Rathanasekara

September 30, 2023

Three Sri Lankans recently killed in Malaysia were not registered with the Malaysian Embassy of Sri Lanka or the Foreign Employment Bureau in their home country, it has been revealed.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that local security forces will conduct further investigations into the two individuals who surrendered to the police in connection with these murders. The Royal Malaysian Police are currently leading the investigation.

The Sri Lankan Embassy in Malaysia is collaborating closely with Malaysian authorities to address this incident, stated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.