00:02Former Kedah State Assembly Deputy Speaker Datuk Mohamad Jamil Man Idros has been found
00:08dead after he was believed to have fallen into Sungai Teluk Bagan along Jalan Tandop
00:13in Alor Star on Sunday morning.
00:16Kota Star Police Chief ACP Syed Basri Syed Ali said his body was discovered by personnel
00:22from the Alor Star Fire and Rescue Department at about 8.10am.
00:27The victim was found approximately 50 metres from the location where he was believed to
00:32have fallen, based on the discovery of a pair of slippers believed to belong to him near
00:37the riverbank.
00:39According to Syed Basri, family members last saw Mohamad Jamil at around 11.30pm on Saturday.
00:47A police report was lodged at 7.18am on Sunday, prompting the immediate deployment of a search
00:53and rescue team.
00:54The body was taken to Sultana Bahia Hospital for a post-mortem examination, while investigations
01:00into the cause of the incident are ongoing.
01:04Mohamad Jamil served as the Pongkalan Kundor Assemblyman, representing UMNO from 1995 to
01:101999 and again from 2004 to 2008.
01:14He later served as Deputy Speaker of the 14th Kedah State Assembly, from 2018 until 2023.
01:22He later served as Deputy Mayor of the 15th Kedah State Assembly, for he was elected, and
01:26has completed the
01:2715th Kedah State Assembly, after a minister and working at theüdy
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