India, June 21 -- A specialised team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been deployed to Tiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu following an ammonia gas leak incident that prompted emergency response measures in the affected area. The Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) unit was mobilised to assist local authorities in rescue, containment, and safety operations.

Officials said emergency teams were rushed to the site immediately after reports of the gas leak emerged. The specialised CBRN personnel are equipped to handle hazardous material incidents and are working to assess the extent of the leak, monitor air quality, and ensure the safety of residents and workers in the vicinity.

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