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The murder of a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Bandar Utama on Oct 14, 2025, allegedly by a 14-year-old boy armed with sharp weapons, has shocked Malaysia and reignited concerns over student safety, mental health and youth violence. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Critics of age-based bans warn that they may be technically challenging to enforce, could push teenagers toward virtual private networks (VPNs) or less-regulated platforms, and raise new privacy concerns due to the need to collect and store sensitive identity data. - Photo illustrated via Canva

What was once a space for laughter and creativity on social media has now become, for many, a reflection of a society losing its sense of empathy and respect. - CANVA

The juvenile is accused of murdering a Form Three (transition class) student inside cubicle number two of the school’s restroom in Bandar Utama between 9.20am and 9.35am on Oct 14. FILE PIX

The body of the female student who was fatally stabbed at a school in Petaling Jaya last week was transported from Nirvana Centre KL to Nirvana Memorial Park in Section 21, Shah Alam on Oct 20, 2025. - Photo by Bernama

A 14-year-old male student has been remanded for seven days by the Magistrate’s Court to assist in the investigation into the stabbing of a 16-year-old female student at a secondary school in Petaling Jaya. - Photo: Bernama FILE PIX

Police are still waiting for the full autopsy report before they can confirm the number of stab wounds sustained by a 16-year-old female student who was killed at a secondary school in Bandar Utama last Tuesday. - Photo courtesy of Sin Chew Daily

Heartbroken mother Wong Lee Ping says, “My daughter was stabbed 200 times,” as she recounted the horrifying details of her 16-year-old daughter’s death at SMK Bandar Utama 4 on Tuesday (Oct 14). Photo courtesy of Sin Chew

Small picture from left: Nadiah Syariani, Zalmizy

Ceddy emphasised that the public’s focus should not be on how the victim rejected the attacker, but rather on larger issues such as access to dangerous weapons and the environment within schools. Photo: Instagram / @ceddyornot