Archive · 22 Nov 2025
Mumbai Chemical Leak: 1 Dead, 3 Hospitalized
A chemical leak at a factory in Mumbai caused a 20-year-old man to die and three others to be hospitalized.
The chemical is still unknown.
In a separate incident, a gas leak at a school in Uttar Pradesh made 16 students unconscious.
A chemical leak at a Mumbai factory led to the death of a 20-year-old man and hospitalization of three others.
The incident occurred in the Andheri area, with the leak reported from a two-storey building at Bhangarwadi in the MIDC area.
The deceased, Ahmad Hussain, and the hospitalized - Naushad Ansari (28), Saba Shaikh (17) - were all rushed to Holy Spirit Hospital.
The chemical involved has not been identified, and a search operation is ongoing at the site.
Earlier in the day, a suspected gas leak at a school in Uttar Pradesh left 16 students unconscious.
- Who
- Ahmad Hussain (deceased), Naushad Ansari, Saba Shaikh, 16 students in Uttar Pradesh
- What
- Chemical leak at a Mumbai factory, suspected gas leak at a school in Uttar Pradesh
- When
- Saturday, around 4:55 pm for the Mumbai incident, earlier in the day for the Uttar Pradesh incident
- Where
- Mumbai's Andheri, Uttar Pradesh's Sandila town, Hardoi district
- Why
- Toxic fumes inhalation due to chemical leak (Mumbai), unknown cause (Uttar Pradesh)
- Deceased
- Ahmad Hussain, 20
- Hospitalized (Mumbai)
- Naushad Ansari, 28; Saba Shaikh, 17
- Hospitalized (Uttar Pradesh)
- 16 students
- Location (Mumbai)
- Andheri, Bhangarwadi, MIDC area
- Location (Uttar Pradesh)
- Sandila town, Hardoi district