National Human Rights Commission investigates Ludhiana factory deaths, issuing notices to Punjab officials

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National Human Rights Commission investigates Ludhiana factory deaths, issuing notices to Punjab officials. The NHRC is investigating the deaths of three workers and injuries to two others from toxic fumes while cleaning a chemical tank. Notices were sent to the Punjab Chief Secretary and Ludhiana Police Commissioner for a report within two weeks. The workers allegedly entered the tank without safety gear. The incident, reported on June 1, led to an FIR against the factory owner, but no arrests have been made.


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