Chlorine gas leakage in Shahdol OPM’s soda factory, 12 unconscious, 40 affected

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Chlorine gas leakage in Shahdol OPM’s soda factory, 12 unconscious, 40 affected


A frightening news came from Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday night. Chlorine gas leaked in a soda factory here. Within no time, some people got affected. They started complaining of burning sensation in the eyes and cough. However, the situation was later brought under control.

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 breathing problems 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.