KUALA LUMPUR: Police are investigating a fight involving two secondary school students in Bandar Tasik Puteri, Rawang, near here yesterday afternoon.
Gombak District acting Police Chief Supt Noor Ariffin Mohamad Nasir said they received a report at 10.13 pm last night from a 14-year-old student claiming that he and his friend were assaulted by a group of students from another school.
He said the 14-year-old teenager claimed that he and his friend were in the Medan Puteri area, Bandar Tasik Rawang, at 2.10 pm before being assaulted and injured by a group of male students aged 15 and 16.
“As a result of the incident, the teenager received treatment at the Selayang Hospital while his friend received treatment at the KPJ Hospital here,“ he said in a statement today.
According to Noor Ariffin, initial investigations revealed that the fight involved students from two separate schools in the area and stemmed from a misunderstanding, besides they know each other.
The case is being investigated under Section 147 of the Penal Code, and police are looking for the group of students involved. Individuals with information about the incident can contact the Gombak District Police Headquarters at 03-61262222 or the investigating officer, Inspector Amirul Ashyraf Abu Hassan, at 019-3491233. – Bernama