PASIR MAS, Aug. 20 -- A Form Three boy was reportedly injured after he was allegedly assaulted, stripped of his trousers and almost strangled with wire by several students at a school here yesterday.

Berita Harian (BH) reported Pasir Mas police chief ACP Kama Azural Mohamed confirming the incident when contacted, with six 16-year-old teenagers arrested and set for remand today.

He also said that a statement on the incident will be issued later today.

The incident reportedly happened at about 10am before a teacher passing by came across it.

Previously, the victim's aunt alleged in a Facebook post that her nephew had been slapped, punched and had his trousers pulled down.

She claimed her nephew was nearly strangled with wire before the...