Chlorine gas leakage in Shahdol OPM’s soda factory, 12 unconscious, 40 affected
Gas leakage occurred in a factory in Shahdol.
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In the accident, 12 people had trouble breathing. 40 people suffered from cough, burning sensation in eyes and vomiting. They have been admitted to Shahdol Medical College.
Naiduniya representative, Shahdol. Chlorine gas leaked in the soda factory of Orient Paper Mill at around 8:30 pm on Saturday night. 12 people have been admitted to Shahdol Medical College Hospital due to difficulty in breathing in the accident.
40 people were sent to the health center in Amalai for treatment after complaining of cough, burning sensation in the eyes and vomiting. According to Joint Collector Dilip Pandey, 10 to 12 people were affected by the gas leak in the factory.
Everyone’s condition is improving and the situation is under control. People got scared due to excessive gas leakage. There was a situation of panic for some time.
The panic was so much that people started looking for a place to protect themselves. Let us tell you that gas has leaked many times. On Saturday night, a large amount of gas had leaked.