Seven killed, several hospitalised after ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district (opens original article in a new tab)

Over 60 workers were hospitalised following an ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district, with some moved to higher care facilities. A government enquiry has been ordered to investigate the incident.

• Over 60 workers hospitalised after ammonia gas leak in seafood factory in Tamil Nadu
• 46 workers treated at Vels Hospital, 21 at Venkateshwara Hospital, nine moved to Chennai's Government Stanley Medical College Hospital
• Chief Minister ordered enquiry committee to investigate cause of leak and safety lapses