A Royal Malaysian Navy officer admitted in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court yesterday that she did not inquire about the health of the late navy cadet officer J Soosaimanicckam, despite seeing him tired and unwell a few hours before his death.

Nur Suhana Kasim Bakri, 37, the fifth defendant and a duty training officer at the KD Sultan Idris Lumut naval base six years ago, admitted to this during questioning by lawyer Latheefa Koya.

Latheefa is representing the deceased’s family...