A 37-year-old Indian was allegedly murdered by an unemployed Malaysian man in the Alor Gajah area. K. Mohanasundaram was killed last month by Abdul Rahim Abdul Raza, 43, local media reports said.
The victim's body was found floating in a pond near a railway station on October 1.
No other details about the victim were available.
Magistrate Mohd Hadi Hakimi Harun charged Razak with murder and scheduled the hearing for December 7.