Ipoh: The body of an unidentified man was found stuck in a drain at Lebuh Bercham Timur in Pusat Bandar Baru Bercham near here today.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director of operations Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad stated that his team received a call at 1.50 pm and promptly dispatched personnel from the Tambun fire and rescue station to the scene.

A medical personnel at the scene confirmed that the victim had died at the location, Sabarodzi said in a statement today. He added that the body was handed over to police for further action and the operation concluded at 2.42 pm.