Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): A tanker loaded with acid en route Kolkata in West Bengal from Odisha's Brahmapur started to leak near Champagarh on National Highway (NH) number 16.

A team of firefighters reached the spot to contain the leak.

NH-16 connects Chennai and Kolkota, the leak happened near Champagarh in Nayagarh district of Odisha.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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