Farmers belonging to 32 unions had assembled near Amb Sahib Gurdwara in Mohali and began moving towards Chandigarh to register their protest before the Punjab Governor.
The blast happened around 2.30 pm when AC mechanics had stepped out for lunch, leaving an R22 refrigerant gas-filling machine and welding gas cylinders unattended on the ground floor.
Tackling methane leaks could unlock massive volumes of natural gas, offering a crucial buffer to energy markets disrupted by geopolitical tensions, a new analysis suggests
Notified by the Housing and Urban Development department, the policy aims to promote natural gas as a cleaner and environment-friendly fuel for domestic, commercial, industrial and transport sectors.
Officials said the reports will determine whether the deaths occurred inside the plant or while the workers were being shifted to Cuttack on Monday night.
Leak from unused tank at defunct water purification godown in Gangadham area triggered breathlessness complaints; all affected shifted to hospital and are reported to be stable, officials said
