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Hamzah Zainudin's mother-in-law dies in house fire

Published on 20 Jun 2025 3:52:30 PM

The mother-in-law of Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin was killed in a house fire at Kampung Sungai Rapat near Ipoh on Thursday (June 19) night.

Perak Fire and Rescue department director Sayani Saidon said the victim, 84-year-old Salmiah Nyak Matt, was found unconscious in a room on the ground floor of the double-storey house.

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The mother-in-law of Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin was killed in a house fire at Kampung Sungai Rapat near Ipoh on Thursday (June 19) night.

Perak Fire and Rescue department director Sayani Saidon said the victim, 84-year-old Salmiah Nyak Matt, was found unconscious in a room on the ground floor of the double-storey house.

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