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Vizag gas leak: NGT directs action against those responsible for allowing
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal, while hearing the matter pertaining to the Visakhapatnam gas leak incident, has directed Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary to identify and take appropriate actions against persons responsible for the failure of law in permitting the
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Vizag gas leak incident: Andhra Pradesh HC issues interim directions to co
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh High Court has issued interim directions to completely seize the premises of LG Polymers at RR Venkatapuram village in Visakhapatnam district where the gas leak mishap took place.
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One killed, another critical after gas leak at Pune sugar factory
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): One labourer has been killed and another one is in critical condition after being affected by a gas leak while cleaning a tank at Malegaon Sugar Factory, Baramati in Pune.
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Naidu seeks permission from Andhra DGP to visit Visakhapatnam to meet gas
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 24 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to Andhra Pradesh DGP Gautam Sawang seeking permission to visit Visakhapatnam to interact with gas leak victims on Monday.
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Thick smoke from oil refinery triggers panic among locals in Vizag
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Thick plumes of smoke seen rising from a Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited plant in the city on Thursday afternoon triggered panic among locals.
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Andhra Pradesh: CID files case against senior citizen for 'critical commen
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a case on a senior citizen for posting a "critical comment against the government" on social media regarding the Visakhapatnam gas leak incident.
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Venkatapuram residents protest near LG Polymers demanding job for every fa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Residents of Venkatapuram where the Styrene gas leak incident took place on May 7, staged a protest on Tuesday near LG Polymers chemical plant demanding jobs for every family in the village.
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Vizag gas leak: SC refuses to interfere with NGT order directing LG Polyme
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to immediately interfere with a National Green Tribunal order directing LG Polymers to deposit Rs 50 crores for damage caused by a gas leak in Visakhapatnam, in which at least 12 people were killed.
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Each person affected by Vizag gas tragedy gets Rs 10,000 as compensation
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday said that Rs 10,000 has been deposited into each account of the people affected by the Vizag gas leak. Nearly 19,893 people residing in the affected villages have been compensate
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Protest at chemical company in Krishna district after fears of gas leak, r
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Scores of residents on Saturday protested outside a chemical company situated in Jaggayyapet Mandal of Krishna district after experiencing a pungent smell in their surroundings.
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Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP MP Vijayasai Reddy sleeps in open air to reassure ga
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): In order to reassure people that the toxic gas leaked from the chemical factory in Visakhapatnam has been neutralised, YSRCP MP V. Vijayasai Reddy on Tuesday slept in the open air in a house in Venkatapuram.
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IAF airlifts 8.3 tonnes of essential chemicals required to control Vizag g
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) airlifted 8.3 tonnes of essential chemicals required to effectively control the gas leak that occurred at Styrene Monomer Storage tank, LG Polymers, at Vizag, Andhra Pradesh.
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