Two foreign-origin workers die in 'gas leak' in a ship

Two foreign-origin workers were killed in an accident in a ship at a dock, about 80 km from here, police said today.

The incident occured due to a suspected poisonous gas leakage out of a container, they said.

The mishap occurred when the workers were busy unloading goods from the ship coming from China last night, Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Amit Bhattacharya said.