Bhubaneswar, June 28 -- The death toll in the Tamil Nadu ammonia gas leak incident rose to 13 following the death of another tribal woman from Odisha during treatment on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Budhubari Nayak, a Juang tribal woman from Andhari Sahi under Aluri Panchayat within the Khamar police station limits of Angul district.

She was undergoing treatment in a critical condition at a hospital in Tamil Nadu, where she breathed her last.

The tragedy occurred at a shrimp processing factory where several workers from Odisha were employed. Reports indicate that brokers specifically targeted women and minor girls from the Juang tribe. The brokers had also paid small sums of money to their families to send them to Tamil N...