విశాఖలో ఆందోళన: Gas Leak | YSRCP Govt | CM Jagan
విశాఖలో ఆందోళన: Gas Leak | YSRCP Govt | CM Jagan
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LG Polymers Gas Leak Incident: High Power Committee Enquiry Continue On Second Day |
LG Polymers Gas Leak Incident: High Power Committee Enquiry Continue On Second Day |
Any Death In Vizag Outskirts Linked To Gas Leak?
The payment of Rs 1 crore as ex gratia to each of the families of the deceased in the tragic gas leakage from L G Polymers chemical plant in Visakhapatnam on May 7 was an unusual and unprecedented gesture by the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government. As many as 12 people died in the […]
LG Polymers India has absolute liability for gas leak, says NGT
NEW DELHI: South Korean company LG Polymers India has absolute liability for the loss of life and public health in the gas leak incident at its plant in Visakhapatnam, the NGT has said while directing that the interim penalty of Rs 50 crore would be spent on compensation to the victims and the restoration of […]
73-year-old woman dies in village near LG Polymers unit, kin point fingers at gas leak
VISAKHAPATNAM: A 73-year-old woman from Venkatapuram, one of the villages affected by the styrene gas leak from the LG Polymers unit on May 7 killing 12 persons and leaving several hundreds ill, died of respiratory problems at the King George Hospital on Tuesday night. The woman, Pala Venkayamma, had fallen ill after inhaling the styrene […]
Vizag’s LG Polymers is sealed following HC orders
Succeeding the orders of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, authorities of police sealed the premises of LG Polymers India Private Limited at RR Venkatapuram on Monday. Styrene leakage from the plant killed 12 lives. In an untowardly incident more than 500 individuals were hospitalized with different diseases. The court had undertaken suo moto notice of […]
LG Polymers seizure: SC refuses to stay HC orders!
In a setback to South Korean company LG Polymers India Ltd, the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the orders given by Andhra Pradesh high court for seizure of its Visakhapatnam plant responsible for leakage of Styrene gas on May 7 that led to death of 12 persons and hospitalisation of nearly 500 people. […]
Four more experts nominated to the HPC probing LG Polymers Mishap in Visakhapatnam
VIJAYAWADA: Four more experts from various fields were nominated to the High Power Committee (HPC), which is probing the cause behind the gas leak at LG Polymer India Limited plant at RR Venkatapuram in Visakhapatnam district on May 7 claiming the lives of 12 persons and leaving hundreds of people ill. After the May 7 […]
AP High Court Key Directions in LG Polymers Incident | Vizag LG Polymers
AP High Court Key Directions in LG Polymers Incident | Vizag LG Polymers
Following Vizag gas leak, Andhra coming up with new legislation to penalise polluting firms
VIJAYAWADA: Following the Vizag gas leak, and with an aim to preserve the environment, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday decided to come up with a new legislation — the AP Environment Improvement Act — through which the government will monitor pollution from industries and the hazardous chemicals they deal with. The proposed […]
Vizag gas tragedy: LG chairman apologises over gas leak, fire
SEOUL: LG Group chairman Koo Gwang-mo apologised on Wednesday over two fatal accidents at LG Chem facilities in the past two weeks, reports said, including a gas leak in India that killed 12 people. LG Group is the fourth-biggest of the chaebols, the family-controlled conglomerates that dominate business in South Korea, the world’s 12th-largest economy. […]
Setback To LG Polymers In Supreme Court
LG Polymers India Ltd from whose plant at Visakhapatnam, there was a leakage of Styrene gas on May 7, resulting in the death of 12 persons and hospitalisation of over 500 people faced a big setback in the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The apex court rejected the petition of the company seeking a stay on […]
LG Polymers fulfills Andhra govt’s demand to move styrene at Vizag plant to South Korea
VISAKHAPATNAM: LG Polymers on Monday said it had successfully completed the transportation of the styrene monomer (SM) inventory within the plant as well as in the tanks at the Visakhapatnam Port to South Korea as a precautionary measure. Leakage of styrene gas from the LG Polymers India Private Limited plant at Venkatapuram on May 7 […]
Vizag Gas Leak: CM Jagan Proud of Rescue Ops
Unfazed by the Corona Virus pandemic, Andhra Pradesh state government has taken a swift action for the recent tragedy in Visakhapatnam where the deadly chemical leak resulted in loss of 12 lives and affected over thousand people. CM YS Jagan, who had earlier visited the city soon after the incident and met the victims at […]
Jagan’s overconfidence killing the main issue?
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was praised for his immediate response to the ‘LG Polymer gas leak’ incident and the compensation his government paid is the first of its kind in the history of the country. Jagan who successfully subsided the uproar has become overconfident these days and is not keeping the focus […]
Vizag: Styrene Mixed With Other Poisonous Gases?
All these days, there have been reports that it was the Styrene gas vapour that leaked from a container in LG Polymers plant which had led to the death of 12 persons and hospitalisation of more than 500 people from the villages surrounding the plant at R R Venkatapuram in Visakhapatnam on May 7. The […]
NIA arrests key conspirator in Visakhapatnam Espionage Case
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested the key conspirator in the Visakhapatnam espionage case, Mohammed Haroon Haji Abdul Rehman Lakdawala in Mumbai. Haroon (49), a resident of Mumbai is one of the key conspirators in case dated December 29, 2019, originally registered as FIR at CI Cell, PS Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh […]
LG Polymers in damage control mode!
A week after the great tragedy of poisonous Styrene gas leak from its plant at Visakhapatnam in which 12 people died and hundreds of people fell sick, South Korean company LG Polymers Ltd is desperately trying for a damage control exercise to overcome the blame. A team of technical experts from the company’s Seoul headquarters, […]
LG Polymers says special task force aiding gas leak victims, issues helpline for locals
VISAKHAPATNAM: Days after a styrene gas leak from its plant claimed 12 lives and left hundreds of people from nearby villages ill, LG Polymers India Private Limited on Thursday said it will soon set up specialised institutions to conduct surveys on the health and environmental impact and disclose the results transparently. In a statement issued […]