Four hospitalised after gas leak at factory in Gujarat’s Vapi

At slightest 4 persons were hospitalised pursuing a state leak astatine a mill adjacent Vapi successful Gujarat’s Valsad territory connected Friday (February 6, 2026) morning, officials said.

“The incidental was reported from Sarigam town, an Industrial Notified Area,” they said. A state leaked from a reactor astatine Cynax Metachem, causing oculus irritation among those connected the premises, a Gujarat Pollution Control Board authoritative told PTI.

Four people, including the institution proprietor Vinod Patel, were hospitalised aft the incident, helium said. “The authorities cordoned disconnected the country astir the mill and controlled the state leak utilizing soil and sodium bicarbonate,” officials added.

The nonstop quality of the state released during the manufacturing process is yet to beryllium identified, the authoritative said, adding that the section constabulary person launched a probe.