6 killed and 100 injured in tanker ammonia gas leak

A truck carrying ammonia leaked after it got stuck under a flyover on the Doraha Bypass Road along a canal 25 km from Ludhiana in North India.

Six persons succumbed to  different hospitals in Doraha, Khanna and Ludhiana, died and over 100 people complaints about breathing after inhaling the gas.

Details were still awaited and identities of the victims yet to be ascertained, police said.