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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Gas Leak in India's Punjab Kills 11 People

A health worker rests as he sits next to his ambulance carrying a dead body at a crematorium in New Delhi, India, May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo

Eleven people died and nine were hospitalized after a gas leak in Ludhiana in the northern Indian state of Punjab, a state lawmaker said on Sunday.

A team from the National Disaster Response Force was at the site along with a team of experts to determine the cause and source of the leak, said Rajinder Pal Kaur Chhina, a member of legislative assembly in Ludhiana.

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