Mumbai oil spill: Ashok Chavan undertakes aerial survey

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The Maharashtra chief minister said the state government was taking all necessary steps to contain the spill and described it as a matter of concern.

Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan today undertook an aerial survey of the oil spill off the Mumbai coast.

"Chavan undertook an aerial survey of the spill," official sources told PTI.

He said the state government was taking all necessary steps to contain the spill and described it as a matter of concern.

Two Panamanian ships collided off Mumbai coast on August 7, causing the oil spill.