Police, family bid emotional farewell as Constable Akmal Wafi laid to rest in Kedah
KULIM, May 14 — The Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel, Constable Akmal Wafi Annuar, who was killed in Tuesday’s crash in Teluk Intan, was laid to rest at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Mosque cemetery in Sungai Limau, Lunas, this morning.
Kulim Police chief Supt Zulkifli Azizan attended the funeral along with a team of FRU personnel and Akmal Wafi’s family members and friends.
The funeral was conducted according to Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) funeral honours. Zulkifli also presented the national flag to Akmal Wafi’s father, Annuar Yusof.
The remains of the 28-year-old constable arrived at his family’s residence in Lunas at 6.30 am today and were brought to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Mosque for funeral prayers led by Imam Shahril Adzhar Abu Samah.
Akmal Wafi was one of the nine FRU Unit 5 members who perished in the fatal crash involving the FRU truck and a gravel-laden lorry at Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam, Teluk Intan, on Tuesday.
