Tamil Nadu ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 9, all women

A tragic ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing unit in Tamil Nadu on June 21 has claimed the lives of nine women, all of whom were employees at the facility. The incident occurred during routine operations, highlighting serious safety concerns in industrial settings. With the death toll rising, this event underscores the urgent need for stricter safety protocols and better enforcement in industrial operations to protect workers' lives. The situation is particularly alarming given the preventable nature of such industrial accidents.