Gas leak from chemical company in Maharashtra’s Ambernath creates panic

The chemical fumes have spread across the entire city, lowering visibility and causing irritation to eyes and throat, according to reports.
A gas leak from a chemical company in Maharashtra’s Ambernath, Thane district, spread across the city on Thursday evening, creating panic among residents.

According to reports, the chemical fumes have spread across the entire city, lowering visibility and causing irritation to eyes and throat. Visuals of foggy roads have been circulating on social media following the leak. The incident reportedly occurred during a routine venting operation at the company, officials from the Ambernath Fire Brigade told Economic Times.