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INS Vikramaditya gas leak: Twitter reacts to latest naval accident

Four INS Vikraditya personnel, two sailors and two civilian workers, inhaled the toxic gas while maintenance work was being undertaken in the ship's sewage treatment plant

INS Vikramaditya. (Photo Courtesy: Oleg Kuleshov)
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Two died on board INS Vikramaditya due to a gas leak on Friday. The aircraft carrier was undergoing maintenance work at Karwar when four personnel, including two civilian workers, inhaled toxic gas while work was being undertaken in the ship’s sewage treatment plant.

The four were immediately rushed to a naval hospital in Karwar. A sailor and a civilian worker died at the hospital and the remaining two are said to be out of danger.

Twitter reacts to INS Vikramaditya gas leak:

https://twitter.com/SriharshaTweets/status/741300163851980800

https://twitter.com/ShivaVenkat_/status/741298946409041920

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