PASIR GUDANG, Malaysia / JOKHABAD, India:
They have all denied wrongdoing. Lawyers representing them and local police declined comment citing ongoing court proceedings.was not able to reach the three directors of P Tech or the company secretary, the only four company officials listed in documents filed with Malaysia’s companies regulator. Its premises were closed and calls to its registered office went unanswered.
Over half a dozen industry sources said pyrolysis in India, China and Southeast Asia also is prevalent mostly in small backyard operations.visited a cluster of about 10 tyre burning factories in an industrial area in Jokhabad, a town on the outskirts of India’s capital New Delhi. While he maintained his plant had high standards, Kumar said most of the other firms in the area were lax, had no mechanism for waste processing and their factories emitted potentially harmful gases in the air.Shops and homes are located barely a kilometre from the industrial cluster.
Shortly after midnight he was awoken by a putrid smell. He went outside to investigate and shone a torchlight into the stream behind his house.