SEPANG: A Year One female pupil died after experiencing breathing difficulties in her classroom at a school in Dengkil yesterday.

District police chief Assistant Commissioner Norhizam Bahaman said police received a report regarding the incident from a woman at 7.30pm yesterday.

He said the victim was given emergency resuscitation at the scene before being taken to Putrajaya Hospital for further treatment.

"However, the victim was pronounced dead while at Putrajaya Hospital," he said in a statement today.