No criminal element in Klang chemical factory fire, say cops


KLANG: Police have not detected any element of negligence or crime in connection with the explosion of a recycled chemicals processing plant at the Kapar Indah Industrial Park, near here last week (Jan 20).

North Klang OCPD Asst Comm S. Vijaya Rao said the incident occurred due to a chemical reaction with further investigations being continued by the Department of Environment (DOE) and the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH).

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