BUKIT MERTAJAM: Police recovered the body of a 52-year-old man from a drain near Taman Ciku here.
Authorities received a call about the discovery at 4.30pm, and firefighters were deployed to retrieve the body.
Initial investigations found that the man had died less than 24 hours earlier.
The body was sent to Bukit Mertajam Hospital for a post-mortem.
Police investigations are ongoing.
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