Andhra Pradesh: Two dead, four injured in benzene gas leak at pharma plant in Vizag

Two people were killed and four others were taken ill after benzene gas leaked at a pharmaceutical company at Parawada near here early on Tuesday morning, official sources said. The situation was now under control as the leak was restricted to one unit in the Sainor Life Sciences company. The injured persons have been admitted to a hospital in Gajuwaka, with one of them being put on ventilator support, the sources said. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy enquired about the accident due to gas leakage at Sainor Life Sciences Pvt Ltd at Visakhapatnam's Parawada.