
Toxic gas leaks from Palghar chemical unit; 2,600 evacuated, 3 persons complain of eye irritation
Leak from 2,500-litre oleum tank at Boisar MIDC unit spreads dense fumes across 5-km radius; 1,600 students and 1,000 workers evacuated as NDRF teams launch containment operations
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Toxic gas leaks from Palghar chemical unit; 2,600 evacuated, 3 persons complain of eye irritation
Leak from 2,500-litre oleum tank at Boisar MIDC unit spreads dense fumes across 5-km radius; 1,600 students and 1,000 workers evacuated as NDRF teams launch containment operations
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Oleum (fuming sulphuric acid) gas leaked from a chemical unit located in an industrial belt in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Monday afternoon though there no immediate report of anyone getting affected by the leak, officials said.
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