Drowned student buried this morning

The remains of tahfiz student Muhammad Wafiq Mohd Noor, 17, who drowned at the Pantai Rhu Sepuluh, Setiu, Terengganu last Monday was laid to rest at the Kampung Sri Bengkal Muslim Cemetery, Sri Gading this morning.

The body was taken from the Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, Kuala Terengganu to the Kampung Sri Bengkal Mosque for prayers before being buried at 3.10am.

About 200 villagers, family members and friends of the victims attended the burial.

Muhammad Wafiq's remains were buried near the grave of his friend, Muhamad Naim Adnan who also drowned in the incident.

They both drowned while playing near the beach.

They were participating in a religious program at the Masjid Kampung Banggol, Setiu.