Four workers died after inhaling toxic gas at Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited's plant in Dahej, Bharuch district. The incident took place around 10 pm on Saturday when gas leaked from a pipe. The workers were taken to a private hospital but succumbed to the gas fumes. An investigation into the tragedy is underway.
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