“It’s fake” – PDRM Debunks Viral Claims That Teenage Girl Died While Using Massage Chair at Kajang Mall

A post has recently gone viral on social media, claiming that a teenage girl died after being electrocuted while using a massage chair at a shopping mall in Kajang.

However, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has since addressed the claim, clarifying that it was false and that investigations found no such incident had taken place at any shopping mall in the district.

Claims that teenage girl died after being electrocuted by massage chair debunked

According to Kajang District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Naazron Abdul Yusof, police received a report yesterday (4 November) regarding a Facebook post containing the false claims.

“Investigations confirmed that no such incident had taken place at any shopping mall in the Kajang district. We also received a report at approximately 7:50 PM on 4 November 2026 regarding a Facebook post shared by an account named ‘Luahan Rakyat Malaysia’ containing the false claim,” the statement read.

He added that investigations are currently being conducted under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. If convicted, the person responsible could face a fine of up to RM500,000, imprisonment of up to two years, or both.

PDRM warn of legal action against those spreading false claims

The case is also being investigated under Section 505(b) of the Penal Code for making statements that could cause public mischief and misusing network facilities. If convicted, those responsible could face up to two years in prison, a fine, or both.

“Strict action will be taken against anyone found responsible for spreading the false claims without verifying their accuracy, especially as they have caused unnecessary concern and fear among the public.

“Members of the public with any information or enquiries are advised to refer to official PDRM channels or contact the Kajang District Police Headquarters (IPD Kajang) at 03-8911 4222 to avoid spreading inaccurate information,” the statement read.

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