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At least eleven people died and four others became critically ill Sunday morning after inhaling poisonous gas at Ludhianas Giaspura, a thickly populated area with several industrial and residential buildings, and a heavy migrant population..
The incident happened on Sua Road near Eastman Chowk in a block with different establishments, like a grocery shop, a Verka milk booth and a clinic..
The source of gas leak and the type of gas were still unclear, according to officials...
In a tweet, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the police, district administration and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams were conducting rescue and relief operations...
The victims brought dead at Civil Hospital were identified as Sourav, 35; Varsha, 35; Aryan, 10; Chullu, 16; Abhay, 13; and Kalpesh, 40...
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