The remains of Muhammad Firdaus Dullah, the neglected teenager who made the front page of newspapers last year, were buried at Makam Tuan Haji Said here, at 1.45 pm today.

The remains of the disabled teenager arrived at the cemetery at 1.20 pm after funeral prayers at Masjid Negeri.

His mother, Lolanopita Sadi, 41, staff of Welfare Department and Rumah Sinar Harapan Tuanku Ampuan Najihah were among 100 people who attended the funeral.

Earlier, Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan joined other well-wishers for the funeral prayers accompanied by Welfare Department director-general Datuk Zulkefli Ramli, among others.

Meanwhile, director of Tuanku Jaafar Hospital, Seremban, Dr Ariffin Mohamad said the autopsy revealed that Muhammad Firdaus died after choking on his food during a seizure yesterday.