Indo Amines Temporarily Suspends Operations at Mahad Plant Following Gas Leak Incident

Indo Amines Limited has reported a gas leakage incident at its manufacturing facility located at Plot B-14, Mahad MIDC in Raigad district, Maharashtra, which occurred on August 15, 2026.

The emergency safety protocols were immediately activated to secure the site.

Fatalities and Operational Impact

Fatalities & Casualties: The company reported with deep regret that one worker at its facility succumbed following the incident. Additionally, another person working at a neighbouring industrial unit passed away during medical treatment after being affected in the vicinity. Other affected individuals were provided medical attention.

Temporary Suspension: Operations at the Mahad plant have been temporarily suspended effective August 15, 2026, as a precautionary measure to facilitate inspection, investigation, and safety assessments.

Duration & Mitigation: The exact duration of the suspension remains under assessment. Indo Amines noted that it will evaluate fulfilling customer orders through its other manufacturing locations where technically and commercially feasible. Based on current information, the company does not anticipate a material impact on its overall business operations.

Cause and Insurance Coverage

The exact cause of the gas leak is currently being investigated by competent statutory authorities. The company confirmed that its facility is covered under applicable insurance policies, and the precise quantum of financial loss or damage to plant equipment is being evaluated.

Source : Equity Bulls

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