{"id":3252,"date":"2022-06-22T07:24:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T11:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/?p=3252"},"modified":"2022-06-22T07:24:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T11:24:07","slug":"2020-sitapur-gas-leak-deaths-due-to-inhaling-toxic-fumes-from-insecticide-lindane-says-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/2020-sitapur-gas-leak-deaths-due-to-inhaling-toxic-fumes-from-insecticide-lindane-says-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Sitapur gas leak: Deaths due to inhaling toxic fumes from insecticide Lindane, says report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Two years after seven people, including three children, died in Sitapur in February 2020 after allegedly inhaling poisonous gas leaking from a chemical factory, a field epidemiological investigation has confirmed the cause of deaths due to inhaling fumes from a chemical named Lindane that is generally used as agricultural insecticide. According to the epidemiological investigation jointly conducted by ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai, department of health and family welfare, UP and CSIR-IITR, Lucknow the cause of death was due to asphyxia following the leakage of toxic fumes from Lindane that was stored in the chemical factory.<\/p><cite>From Hindustan Times: https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/cities\/lucknow-news\/2020-sitapur-gas-leak-deaths-due-to-inhaling-toxic-fumes-from-insecticide-lindane-says-report-101655828566108.html<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two years after seven people, including three children, died in Sitapur in February 2020 after allegedly inhaling poisonous gas leaking from a chemical factory, a field epidemiological investigation has confirmed the cause of deaths due to inhaling fumes from a chemical named Lindane that is generally used as agricultural insecticide. According to the epidemiological investigation &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,33],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3252","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-alerts","7":"category-news","8":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"NPA","author_link":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/author\/moore\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3253,"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252\/revisions\/3253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}