Kolkata:
At least 60 people fell sick after inhaling toxic chlorine gas in north Kolkata's Chitpore area today.
According to police, the gas had leaked out of a cylinder in a godown around 4 pm creating panic as people developed breathing problems and eye irritation.
The victims were admitted to the state-run RG Kar Hospital and Medical College.
Several fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The fire fighters later sealed the leaking cylinder.
According to police, the gas had leaked out of a cylinder in a godown around 4 pm creating panic as people developed breathing problems and eye irritation.
The victims were admitted to the state-run RG Kar Hospital and Medical College.
Several fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The fire fighters later sealed the leaking cylinder.
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