Panic gripped residents of Melisa Green Valley, Block D, Chavder, Cortalim-Verna, after a newly delivered sealed LPG cylinder was reportedly found leaking, raising serious safety concerns within the residential complex.
According to residents, the cylinder, supplied by Bharat Gas, was discovered to be leaking shortly after delivery despite being sealed. The incident prompted immediate concern among occupants, given the potential fire and explosion risks associated with LPG leaks.
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Residents acted swiftly upon noticing the leakage and took necessary precautions to prevent any untoward incident. No injuries or property damage were reported.
A complaint has since been registered regarding the incident, with residents questioning how a cylinder allegedly suffering from a gas leak could have been delivered while still sealed. The matter has sparked concerns about safety checks and quality control measures during the distribution process.
Locals have called for a thorough inquiry into the incident to determine the cause of the leakage and to ensure that similar occurrences do not pose a threat to consumers in the future.
Authorities and concerned agencies are expected to examine the complaint and verify the circumstances surrounding the reported leak.
