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Zara Qairina Mahathir's mother was given ample time to consider whether or not to have a post-mortem conducted on her daughter. Photo by Bernama

The medical officer who pronounced Zara Qairina Mahathir dead told the Coroner’s Court here today that the Form One student had the lowest level of consciousness in her final hours and was unable to breathe on her own. - Photo by Bernama

Dr Janefer Voo, one of the doctors who treated Form 1 student Zara Qairina, recently told the court that the medical team’s priority was ensuring the girl’s survival and that she did not notice any “barcode injuries” on her body. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva

The first medical officer who examined the late Zara Qairina Mahathir told the Coroner’s Court here today that she did not notice any barcode injuries on the body of the Form One student. Photo for illustrative purposes only. BERNAMA FILE PIX

Zara Qairina died on July 17 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where she had been admitted a day earlier after being found unconscious in a drain near her school hostel in Papar at 4am. - Bernama photo

A 16-year-old student pleaded not guilty at the Seremban magistrate’s court to a charge of raping his 14-year-old female friend inside a classroom of a secondary school in Ampangan in May.

When a court sits as a Children’s Court, it is presided over by a Magistrate who is assisted and advised by two panel advisers, one of whom must be a woman. Photo by Bernama

Five teenage girls will be charged at the Kota Kinabalu Juvenile Court in Sabah this Wednesday over allegations of bullying Zara Qairina by issuing threats through communication.

Zara Qairina was reported to have fallen from the third floor of a religious school dormitory building in Papar on July 16, before being pronounced dead the following day at Queen Elizabeth I Hospital.

The 29-year-old secondary school teacher lodged a report on July 28 and the student was detained shortly afterwards in the Kajang area. Photo: Facebook