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Now Leakage Of Radioactive Substance at IGI Airport Is Denied

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[New Delhi]Now Leakage Of radioactive substance at Indira Gandhi International Airport Is Denied.
Atomic regulatory board and Delhi government. Says that Organic liquid from another consignment spilled over the cargo carried by Turkish airlines So no radioactive substance involved
Earlier A leak of radioactive substance from a consignment unloaded from a Turkish Airlines plane was detected at the Indira Gandhi International Airport today, forcing suspension of cargo operations.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Assured that the leak has been “plugged”
According to Customs officials, cargo operations was also suspended
“Entire area was cordoned off,Staff evacuated.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was called in to check the substance and contain and plug the leak, sources said.
The material, said to be low radio activity Sodium Iodide Liquid Class 7, was imported for medical purpose by a Delhi-based multi-speciality hospital.
Meanwhile, aviation regulator DGCA also launched a probe into the incident.

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