KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 30 -- The former boyfriend and adopted brother of a woman found dead, naked and with her hands tied in a bushy area near a roundabout in Seri Kembangan, are among three men arrested yesterday to assist police investigations.

Serdang district police chief Assistant Commissioner Muhamad Farid Ahmad said the suspects, all Malaysians aged between 25 and 30, were detained yesterday, while efforts are under way to locate others believed to be linked to the case.

He said police have identified the victim, who is a Malaysian.

"We will apply for a remand order for the three suspects today.

"The victim's identity has been confirmed through identification by her younger sibling," he told Berita Harian today.

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