Body of man who went missing foraging for vegetables in Miri found

The SAR team carrying Upil’s body back after it was found in Miri on Aug 3, 2025. Photo: Bomba
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By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, Aug 3: The body of a 44-year-old man who was reported missing was found near the new bus terminal in Miri today, on the second day of the search and rescue (SAR) operation.

In a report by the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), the victim, Upil Lutan, was reported to have been found at 3.34pm within a 50-metre radius of the operations control centre (PKO).

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The victim was confirmed dead by Health Ministry personnel at the scene, and the remains were handed over to the police to be brought to Miri Hospital.

It was reported that the victim went missing while foraging for vegetables in the area. — DayakDaily

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