KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has ordered a formal inquest into the deaths of three men fatally shot during a police operation in Durian Tunggal, Melaka, on November 24, 2025.

The decision follows a comprehensive review of investigation papers submitted by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM).

Under Section 339(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code, the inquest will now determine the exact cause and circumstances of the deaths, specifically examining whether any criminal elements were involved in the shooting.

"The Attorney General's Chambers takes seriously every incident involving the loss of life.

"Accordingly, the decision to hold the inquest reflects the department's commitment to ensuring that all releva...