The National Human Rights Commission India on Friday accepted the action taken by the authorities concerned and the ex-gratia of ₹1 crore paid to the families of the 12 people who died in the tragic styrene gas leak incident in LG plant in Visakhapatnam. The Commission had taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of eight persons …
Around 500 kg of chemicals were airlifted from Gujarat and sent to Visakhapatnam on Thursday to neutralise the impact of hazardous gas Styrene that leaked at the plant in the early hours claiming more than half a dozen lives. Due to the lockdown, officials at LG Polymers Private Ltd, where the gas leak took place, requested the government authorities to …
If anyone thought that India had seen the worst due to Covid-19 outbreak and lockdown miseries, Thursday proved them wrong. The first one, gas leak in LG Polymer Plant at R Venkatapuram village near Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam, killed 11 people and made at least 1,000 others sick. Vizag gas leak India on Thursday woke up to an industrial chemical leak …