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UP: Meerut Chlorine Gas Leak Sparks Panic, Residents Leave Homes As Several Fall Ill

Meerut: Panic spread in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after a chlorine gas leak was reported at a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in N Pocket of Pallavpuram Phase-2, prompting residents in the surrounding area to take precautionary measures and leave their homes. The gas leak was reported from the STP premises on Tuesday evening, following which local residents were alerted and advised to exercise caution.…

UP: Meerut Chlorine Gas Leak Sparks Panic, Residents Leave Homes As Several Fall Ill

Panic erupted in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh after a chlorine gas leak was reported at a sewage treatment plant in N Pocket of Pallavpuram Phase-2, causing several residents to fall ill and evacuate their homes. The Pallavpuram Residents Welfare Association (RWA) advised people in the vicinity to keep doors and windows closed and avoid unnecessary outdoor movement.

Several individuals who were out of the area at the time of the leak were urged to return promptly for precautionary measures. Local residents expressed concern and reported feeling uneasy about the incident. Efforts were made to identify the source of the leak, control its spread, and ensure the safety of the affected residents.

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