KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Some members of the public found an object, believed to be a bomb, at a housing area at the 14th Mile (Batu 14) in Hulu Langat, Selangor today, said Kajang District Police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan.

He told Bernama, when contacted, that police were waiting for the Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) to get more details about the object, which was discovered at about 6 pm.

The discovery of the object, measuring about 30 centimetres, went viral on WhatsApp today.

Police have closed the area where the object was found. — Bernama