The death toll in the mishap at an oil mill in Maharashtra’s Latur district has climbed to nine with two more bodies being recovered from a tank in the factory, a Fire Brigade official said on Tuesday.

Earlier, seven workers had died on Monday after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a tank at the Kirti Oil Mills in Latur.

Two more bodies were recovered from the tank late on Monday night, a fire brigade official said.

The fire brigade operation was called off at 3 am on Tuesday after recovery of the last body, he said.

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