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Socso: Four Bentong accident victims covered under Lindung 24 Jam, families to receive long‑term support

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail 7/27 13:44 X
Socso: Four Bentong accident victims covered under Lindung 24 Jam, families to receive long‑term support
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Four of the victims who lost their lives in the devastating road accident on Jalan Karak Lama, Bentong, on July 25 have been confirmed eligible to receive...

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In a statement today, Perkeso confirmed that the four eligible victims, V. Mugilan, A. Kanabati Raja, K. Alaganathan, and M. Parathanman, all aged 16 to 25, were active contributors entitled to benefits under the Lindung 24 Jam and Invalidity schemes under the Employees’ Social Security Act 1969 (Act 4).

The next of kin of each victim are also eligible to receive the Funeral Management Benefit, amounting to RM3,000, paid as a one-time sum.

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Malay Mail
Originally published
Jul 27, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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