Ahmed Patel seeks inquiry into GNFC gas leakage incident , speaks to Collector
November 03, 2016
Bharuch: Rajya Sabha MP and Bharuch native Ahmed Patel today spoke to district Collector of Bharuch on phone regarding a tragic incident of gas-leak in Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (GNFC) plant in the district.
Ahmed Patel has sought inquiry into this incident of gas leakage in which at least four workers are dead and over a dozen are affected.
Senior Congress leader also tweeted: Saddened by the loss of lives due to gas-leak in GNFC Bharuch.Govt must constitute an inquiry into this & provide assistance to the affected.
Saddened by the loss of lives due to gas-leak in GNFC Bharuch.Govt must constitute an inquiry into this &provide assistance to the affected
— Ahmed Patel (@ahmedpatel) November 3, 2016
Notably the plant was issue a closure notice by the industrial safety department in January 2014 when a similar incident of the leakage of Phosgene gas in the TDI plant had left 15 seriously ill.
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