Ahmedabad: Two workers were killed and seven others hospitalised after inhaling toxic fumes in Gujarat Ahmedabad on Sunday, police said.
The incidedent occured at a textile factory in Narol area of the city on Sunday morning, according to the police. Two of the injured are in serious condition.
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Workers came in the contact of toxic fumes when it was being transferred from a tanker to a tank in the factory.
Officals of Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES) said that they received a call around 10.45am regarding the incident. "We also carried out a search and rescue operation at the site and shifted workers to hospital."
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Officals evacuats people from other units
Officals also evacuated people from adjacent industrial units as precausionary measures.
