Untreated waste causes fish to die

Concerned : Kampung Sungai Dua residents in Bentong standing in front of the polluted river.

BENTONG: An industrial estate’s untreated waste has been identified as the source that killed dozens of fish in Sungai Bentong near Kampung Sungai Dua.

Pahang Health, Environment and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Hoh Khai Mun said initial investigations showed the factory had failed to adhere to stipulated guidelines.