Incident of gas leak during the workover operations was informed by the PEC Operator Deep Industries Limited. The well is located in a remote area with no human habitation within a radius of approximately 500-600 metres, ONGC said in a statement.
In the wake of the suspected toxic gas leak in Kenduadih area in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, which claimed the lives of two women, Deputy Commissioner Dhanbad, Aditya Ranjan said that a team from Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL), IIT-ISM inspected the affected area and for the time being,
The deaths of Priyanka Devi on Wednesday evening and Lalita Devi earlier today have deepened fear among residents. While Locals believe gas exposure caused the fatalities, officials maintain that the exact reason will be confirmed only after post-mortem reports are released.
Enraged villagers blocked the Dhanbad-Ranchi main road and set tyres ablaze, accusing the district administration and BCCL management of negligence and demanding immediate action.
A gas leak triggered a major explosion at a glue factory in Faisalabad, killing 20 people and injuring seven. Nearby factories and homes collapsed in the blast. Police arrested the factory owner and others as residents blamed negligence for the tragedy.
A gas leak caused a factory explosion in Faisalabad's Malikpur area, killing 15 people and injuring several others, according to officials. Rescue teams recovered bodies from the rubble, and an inquiry has been launched. Authorities and labour groups criticised unsafe conditions and called f
According to the police, a four-member family was living in a rented house on the ground floor in Pritam Vihar colony under the jurisdiction of Gola Ka Mandir police station in the district. The owner of the house kept some wheat along with pesticide tablets near their room and on late Su
According to Piriyapattana Police, the incident took place on Friday night. "Two sisters died of suffocation due to a cylinder leak while taking a bath. The incident took place in the Bettadapura village of Periyapatna taluk. The incident took place last night," police said.
Emergency services confirmed that two victims were in a "serious" condition and three others were reported to be in a "potentially serious" state. Firefighters pulled four people out of the rubble.