Pune:
Twenty people were hospitalised today following a chlorine gas leak from an effluent treatment
plant in Pimpri Chinchwad area in Pune district.
The leakage in the plant triggered a scare in the area with people living in nearby localities shifting temporarily as a precautionary measure.
The patients, who complained of cough and eye irritation after the gas leak, are in a stable condition, hospital sources said.
The leakage has been plugged.