May 7, 2020 10:18 PM

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11 killed due to gas leak in Vishakhapatnam

Government has said eleven persons have been killed and 1,000 others living close to factory have been exposed to the gas leak in Vishakhapatnam. 200 to 250 families living in nearby areas of the factory have been evacuated. Briefing media in New Delhi this afternoon, NDRF DG SN Pradhan said situation is under control now, and leakage from factory is now minimal. He added that NDRF will be there till the leakage is totally plugged.<br />''<br />''Member, NDMA said a team with expertise in Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear accidents is flying in from Pune. Specialized medical support is being mobilized to help medical practitioners in the area deal with the situation. ''<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><br />''</p>

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