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Radiation leak in New Delhi.

Cases of missing radioactive metals were also reported from Jharkhand State of India. by Dr. Nitish Priyadarshi A radiation leak in a west Delhi industrial area triggered panic in New Delhi after a scrap dealer and his three employees suffered burn injuries and fell unconscious after coming in contact with a mysterious shining object on Wednesday. Scientists from the crisis management group of the Department of Atomic Energy and the Atomic Energy Regulation Board on Friday carried out a survey of the extent of radiation in West Delhi's Mayapuri industrial area. DAE sources said thorough investigations were being carried out to determine how much the radiation has spread and all other aspects of the incident including how it started. Scientist believe that the radioactive object is Cobalt-60. The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre has also rushed a team of scientists to Delhi to ascertain the extent of the leak. From where did this radioactive metals came into the shop? All these radioac...