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Vizag gas leak: Andhra Pradesh HC directs to seize premises of LG Polymers
"The premises of the Company shall be completely seized and no one will be allowed to enter including the Directors of the Company," the Court directed
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Vizag gas tragedy: LG Chem dispatches technical team for investigation
Visakhapatnam gas tragedy killed at least 11 people and forced the evacuation of thousands from the area around the accident site.
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Govt issues guidelines for factory resumption after Vizag gas leak
The guidelines come days after a gas leak killed 11 people and hospitalised 800 others at a plant in southern India operated by a subsidiary of South Korean petrochemicals maker LG Chem Ltd
Vizag plant stabilised, teams assisting govt to assess damage: L G Polymers
Apart from the 12 casualties on Thursday, the leakage had hundreds of people living closer to the plant in Visakhapatnam under medical emergency
Work on to neutralise remaining Styrene gas at LG Polymers' Vizag plant
The Chief Secretary said the gas leak resulted in 12 deaths, while 454 others had to be admitted to various hospitals
Vizag gas leak: NGT orders LG Polymers to deposit Rs 50 cr pending probe
NGT bench set up fact-finding committee, to be headed by former AP High Court judge
Survivors of Vizag gas disaster more vulnerable to Covid-19, say experts
As the lockdown ends and the industries resume operations, experts say that the closed units were dangerous
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Vizag gas leak: NGT takes suo motu cognisance, to hear matter today
The plea said that the State Pollution Control Board, as well as L, has failed to act in accordance with the law and the said "willful" negligence has resulted into deaths of residents
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Gas fumes leak again from styrene tanker at Visakhapatnam LG polymer plant
Vishakhapatnam Police Commissioner RK Meena requested people here to not panic and said the order to evacuate the 2 km radius of the surrounding gas leakage area is just a precautionary measure
Vizag tragedy: Gas leak at LG Polymers plant leaves at least 11 people dead
3,000 people evacuated after styrene leak at LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam; 7 fall ill after gas leak in Chhattisgarh; 8 suffer burns in TN furnace fire
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Vizag gas leak: LG Polymers' India journey is riddled with controversy
Set up in December 1996, weeks before Korean major LG Electronics entered India, the plant has been at the centre of legal battles since its association with the $23 billion LG Chem.
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Vizag gas leak highlights: 11 dead, criminal case against plant management
Vizag gas leak: More than 1,000 people in five surrounding villages in a three-km radius have been reported sick. Catch LIVE updates
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Explained in pictures: All you need to know about Vizag gas disaster
The leakage is believed to have taken place when the plant's employees were preparing to reopen it following some recent relaxations announced by the government
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7 workers fall ill after gas leak at paper plant in Chhattisgarh's Raipur
The condition of three workers is reported to be critical
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Top headlines: 11 dead in Vizag gas leak; Uber to layoff 17% workforce
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Vizag gas leak: At least 11 dead, over 1000 injured; 250 families evacuated
As many as 3,000 people were evacuated to safe places and at least 800 were admitted to various hospitals, according to initial reports
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Vizag gas leak: All you need to know
LG Chem, the owner of LG Polymers, said in a statement that the gas emitted in the leak can cause nausea and dizziness when inhaled
Vizag gas leak: What is Styrene that leaked in LG Polymers' plant?
The styrene gas is heavier than air and comes down on spraying of water, however, it remains in the atmosphere for seven to eight hours
Three dead after gas leak at LG Polymers chemical plant in Vizag: Report
People were taken to hospital after they complained of burning sensation in eyes and breathing difficulties
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Haldia Petrochemicals to form committee to probe industrial fire
HPL has already shut down its plants to extinguish the fire completely and the flow of naphtha has been cut
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