
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said assistance for funeral arrangements, accommodation and related matters will be provided once forensic procedures have concluded.
“After that, everything else will be managed by the government, whether by the religious authorities, the Selangor government, or relevant departments.
“Both the federal and state governments will help ease the burden faced by the victims’ families,” he told reporters at Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (HTAR) in Klang today.
The Beechcraft Model 390 aircraft, with eight people on board, including two crew members, crashed on the Guthrie Highway at about 2.50pm yesterday.
Also killed were a motorist and a motorcyclist who were hit by the plane when it crashed.
The aircraft was travelling from Langkawi International Airport to the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang.
Earlier, Bernama reported that Klang Selatan district police chief Cha Hoong Fong said the next of kin of all victims had provided their DNA samples for the identification process.