Three killed in an accident at Emami plant

Three people were killed in an accident at an Emami Biotech factory at Haldia in West Bengal’s East Medinipur district on Sunday.

“According to my information, three labourers slipped into a well where waste materials were accumulated. The workers were trying to clean it and were trying to shift those wastes manually. Since, it was chemical factory; they were exposed to some poisonous gas. Two were killed on the spot,” said Ajit Sarkar, Superindent of Police, East Medinipur.