The Shah Alam High Court has granted the request by the family of S Balamurugan, who died in police custody last week, to have a second post-mortem.

Judge Azman Husin allowed the request by Balamurugan's younger brother S Balraj for the second post-mortem to be conducted at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL).

There was no objection from DPP Fakhizaa Abu Bakar on the application.