Remains of woman found in burning car

KUALA LUMPUR: The remains of a woman were found in a burning car in Bandar Baru Selayang, Gombak here early today.

Selangor fire and rescue department director Norazam Khamis said firefighters found the victim in the driver’s seat as they were putting out the blaze.

“When firefighters arrived at the scene soon after they were alerted at 4.25am, they found a Perodua Kancil engulfed in flames. The woman has not been identified,” he said.

Norazam said the fire was put out in 15 minutes. He said the department was still waiting for the autopsy report from the forensic department.-BERNAMA