New Delhi, June 24 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notice to Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary and Superintendent of Police, Anakapalli district in a case pertaining to two deaths due to inhaling of poisonous gas at a pharma firm.
The NHRC has asked the authorities to submit a report within two weeks, giving details on health of the injured in the mishap, who was reportedly undergoing treatment at a hospital.
In a statement issued here, the NHRC said that it has "taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that two employees died and another was hospitalized after inhaling poisonous gas when they were working during the night shift at an effluent waste treatment plant of a Pharmaceutical company in Andhra ...