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A man who was reported missing while hiking on Mount Liang near Tanjong Malim has been confirmed to have died of hypothermia.

Muallim deputy police chief DSP Suhaimi Muhamad said the victim, 34-year-old Mustaqqeem Mansoor, was taken to the Slim River Hospital Forensic Unit on Friday for a post-mortem after rescue teams successfully airlifted his body using a Fire and Rescue Department helicopter.

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00:00A man who was reported missing while hiking on Mount Liang near Tanjong Malim has been
00:06confirmed to have died of hypothermia.
00:09Mualim Deputy Police Chief DSP Suhaimi Muhammad said the victim, 34-year-old Mustaqim Mansur,
00:16was taken to the Slim River Hospital Forensic Unit on Friday for a post-mortem after rescue
00:21teams successfully airlifted his body using a Fire and Rescue Department helicopter.
00:28The autopsy confirmed that Mustaqim died from extreme cold.
00:32His body was later identified by his wife and sister before being handed over to the family
00:37for burial.
00:38A search and rescue operation involving 43 personnel from multiple agencies was launched after
00:44Mustaqim went missing during a translim expedition from Bukit Fraser, Pahang to Gunung Liang.
00:51He was found lifeless at the peak of Gunung Liang Barat on Thursday.
00:55Viewers from the Fire and Rescue Air Force Special Forces, PAS-CUB, retrieved his body
01:00on Friday using an AW-189 helicopter from the 1,933-metre-high summit.
01:08The remains of Mustaqim were laid to rest at the Muslim cemetery of Masjid Jamek Nurusada
01:13Lahar Tabut in Penaga, Penang after dawn prayers on Saturday.
01:19More than 200 family members, friends and locals attended the funeral prayers and burial.
01:24In 10 South Africa, Penang when stood in Penang with Charles
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