Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a meeting with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) officials in the wake of gas leak at Vizag.
Spoke to officials of MHA and NDMA regarding the situation in Visakhapatnam, which is being monitored closely.
I pray for everyone’s safety and well-being in Visakhapatnam.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 7, 2020
“Spoke to officials of MHA (Ministry of Home Affairs) and NDMA (National Disaster Management Authority) regarding the situation in Visakhapatnam, which is being monitored closely. I pray for everyone’s safety and well-being in Visakhapatnam,” PM Modi tweeted on Thursday.
The unfortunate incident happened at the LG Polymers chemical plant in Visakhapatnam, which killed eight people and left over 5,000 sick. The resident of RR Venkatapuram village have reported difficulty in breathing and burning sensation in eyes, following which they were rushed to the hospital.