Company directors acquitted over Sungai Gong pollution


KUALA LUMPUR: Two company directors who were charged with causing the Sungai Gong river pollution in Rawang three years ago have been acquitted by the Sessions Court.

Sessions Court judge Osman Affendi Mohd Salleh made the order of a discharge and an acquittal (DNA) on Chai Kin Sang, 65, and his son Chai Wern Teik, 34, without calling them to enter their defence here on Monday (May 22).

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