KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- Police have reclassified the death of Reserve Officers Training Unit (Palapes) cadet Syamsul Haris Shamsudin as murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code following instructions from the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC).

In a statement today, Bukit Aman's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Commissioner Datuk M Kumar said the decision was made after investigators briefed the AGC on the latest findings of the case.

"On December 2, 2025, PDRM briefed the Attorney General's Chambers on the findings of the investigation into the death.

"The Attorney General's Chambers directed that the death be classified under Section 302 of the Penal Code, which is the offence of murder."

Syamsul Haris, a cadet from...