Civil servant found dead in Treasury; police suspect self-strangulation as neck and feet were bound with cable ties.

Civil servant found dead in Treasury; police suspect self-strangulation as neck and feet were bound with cable ties.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — A civil servant from the Treasury in Putrajaya was found dead in his office today, with his neck and feet bound by cable ties.‍

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KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — A civil servant from the Treasury in Putrajaya was found dead in his office today, with his neck and feet bound by cable ties.

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Seri Rusdi Mohd Isa stated that the 45-year-old Customs Department tribunal officer was discovered unconscious on the floor by a passerby.

A MERS 999 emergency call was made at 10:56 a.m.

“There were no signs of foul play at the scene, and the case has been classified as a Sudden Death Report,” he said in a statement.

Police have also retrieved closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage capturing the deceased’s movements before the incident.

Rusdi urged the public to refrain from speculation regarding the case.

The body has been sent to Hospital Putrajaya for a post-mortem examination.

Police have classified the case as a sudden death report and have retrieved CCTV footage capturing the 45-year-old man's movements in the office before his death. — Bernama pic

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