Missing Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma dies of heart attack in Saudi Arabia
Family and friends confirmed the death of the star, who was on a pilgrimage trip to the Gulf kingdom
Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma, who went missing upon arrival at King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah, was confirmed to have died of a heart attack.
The news was announced by her daughter via social media, according to Astro Awani.
“Assalamualaikum everyone, I would like to inform you that my mother, Nadiah Kasumawati Abdul Karim, has returned to Rahmatullah on January 15 at around 8.05am,” she said.
“Thank you to all of you who have not stopped praying for Mama. Please pray that her soul be placed among the faithful, that all her sins be forgiven and that she be blessed by God.”
According to her statement, the late actress suffered a heart attack and was taken to the hospital on the same day she arrived at Jeddah International Airport.
“No one informed our family about the condition of the deceased until tonight at 11.10pm. The news was conveyed by the travel agency itself,” she said.