A 226kg bomb, believed to be a relic from World War II found in Felda Triang 1, Bera, Pahang, was disposed of at 11.15am today by a Bukit Aman bomb disposal unit (UPB).

Bukit Aman Logistics and Technology Department’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) unit assistant director ACP Mohammad Rafee Abu Bakar said preparations to blow up the bomb started yesterday by building sand bars and ditches around the bomb to reduce the impact of the explosion.

He said the...