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Police contradict Labour Dept on status of Pakistan worker who committed suicide

The documentation status of Pakistan worker Shahzad Ahmed, who took his own life after not being paid for four months, is still uncertain as two separate government agencies reported different investigation results.

In an investigation by the Labour Department, Shahzad's previous employer said he was undocumented. However, the police have revealed that Shahzad had a valid work permit.

When contacted, Wangsa Maju District police chief Ashari Abu Samah told Malaysiakini that the police have completed their investigation and found that...

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