Diesel leaked from a pipeline of the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Thursday morning following which the area was cordoned off for the repair work, a civic official said.
The leakage in the 18 inches high pressure diesel pipeline started at 5.21 am near a gas godown at Shil in Thane and the fuel spilled in the area, Thane Municipal Corporation’s Regional Disaster Management Cell chief Avinash Sawant said.
