Overview
- A reactor at Cynax Metachem in Sarigam, Valsad district, released gas on Friday during a manufacturing process.
- Four people were hospitalised, including owner Vinod Patel, who was later shifted to Kiran Hospital in Surat.
- Three injured workers received primary treatment and were discharged, officials said.
- People on the premises reported eye irritation, and some passersby experienced teary eyes and breathing discomfort.
- Emergency teams secured the site and contained the leak as police opened an investigation and pollution-control authorities began inquiries into the cause.