Palghar, Maharashtra, Feb 25: A gas leak incident was reported in the Tarapur MIDC area in Boisar, triggering panic among workers on the premises. The incident occurred at Plot No. W-82/A at Vinayak Chemicals Company, where chlorine gas reportedly leaked suddenly.
Workers evacuated as symptoms emerge
According to initial information, workers inside the company began experiencing breathing difficulties and throat irritation, following which the situation came to light. As a precautionary measure, employees from nearby companies were also evacuated to ensure their safety.
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Leak contained after hour-long operation
Considering the seriousness of the situation, teams from the Boisar Police and the Fire Brigade rushed to the spot and immediately began relief and containment operations. After nearly one and a half hours of efforts, the fire brigade successfully managed to control and stop the gas leak.
Officials confirmed that no casualties or injuries have been reported so far. Further investigation into the cause of the leak is underway.
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