35 people affected by chlorine gas leak at Raisen in Madhya Pradesh

Atleast 35 people have been affected due to suspected chlorine gas leak from an organic factory located in Mandideep industrial area of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh here on Saturday.

Television reports indicate that 29 persons were hospitalized at Raisen District Hospital, while three of the affected people have been sent to Bhopal for treatment.

Further details are awaited.