KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Ali Zaidi on Monday turned down the news regarding mysterious gas leakage from any cargo ship in the Keamari area of the metropolis.
Talking to a private news channel Zaidi said gas was leaked from land near Jackson market, situated behind the Karachi Port Trust.
He said the video of a cargo ship that is making rounds on the social media, belongs to Malaysia, named Hercules. The minister said a probe into the matter was underway and final causes of the gas poisons will be made after the completion of the investigation.
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He said the gas leakage affected those citizens, who were having breathing problems.
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