A grieving mother has lodged a police report over her son's death after discovering his body bearing what she described as severe bruises, wounds resembling gunshot injuries, and blood seepage.

Ummu Haiman Bee Daulatgun said she was alerted to the tragedy on July 28 when she received a call around 4.30pm from a lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in Skudai, where her son, Haris Samsudin, was a student.