Anwar Praises Seven Youths for Heroic Rescue of Mother and Children at Tasik Biru
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has commended seven young men for their bravery in rescuing a mother and her two children after their vehicle plunged into a lake at Tasik Biru in Kundang.
In a social media post, he expressed deep appreciation and said he was moved by their willingness to risk their own safety to save others.
He described their actions as a reflection of compassion and humanity, adding that such courage deserves recognition.
He also offered prayers for the victims’ full recovery and well-being.
The incident occurred on Sunday when a car carrying a woman and her two daughters reportedly veered off the road and fell into the lake.
Quick action saved three lives
The seven youths, who were nearby at the time, immediately jumped into the water to rescue the victims.
The woman, believed to be in her 40s, and her daughters, aged three and six, were successfully pulled to safety.
They were later taken to Sungai Buloh Hospital for treatment.
The rescue drew widespread attention after reports of the incident were shared in the media.
Act of bravery inspires public admiration
The youths’ actions have been widely praised as an example of courage and selflessness.
Their willingness to act in a life-threatening situation highlighted the spirit of unity and compassion.
Anwar said their bravery reflects values that should be upheld in society.
The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of helping others in times of emergency.
Their actions have since been recognised as an inspiring example of heroism.
-wilayah.com.my
