15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris Students Die in Bus Crash

Tragedy Strikes UPSI: 15 Students Killed in Bus Crash, Community Mourns Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia – A somber mood engulfed Besut, Terengganu, following the tragic death of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students in a devastating bus accident. The funerals, held late last night and early this morning, brought the community together in shared grief and mourning. The video footage shows the emotional scenes at the burial sites, with family members and friends visibly distraught. One mourner, a relative of Wan Nur Suhaila Wan Mohamad, the first victim to be buried, stated, "The loss is immeasurable. We are all devastated by this sudden tragedy." The video also captures the solemn atmosphere at Masjid Hadhari, where the bodies of 13 other students were brought for prayers before burial. The names of all 15 students were displayed in the video, a testament to the significant loss suffered by the university and the wider community. The events serve as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of road safety. Despite the immense sorrow, the community’s collective mourning underscores the strength of human connection during times of adversity.