File photo. You have reached your limit for free articles this month. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi said the company “could not” file its response to the report after June 1 due to several unexpected reasons. The Bench scheduled a hearing for November 16. In re: Gas Leak at LG Polymers Chemical Plant in RR Venkatapuram Village, Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh WITH Review Application No. On June 1, the tribunal also directed the framing of a “restoration plan”, final quantification of the compensation to be paid to victims and action against officials responsible for allowing the company to function without statutory clearances. A Bench of the NGT … At this difficult time, it becomes even more important that we have access to information that has a bearing on our health and well-being, our lives, and livelihoods. As a subscriber, you are not only a beneficiary of our work but also its enabler. We have been keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world that have a bearing on our health and wellbeing, our lives and livelihoods, during these difficult times. A Bench led by Justice U.U. It has helped us keep apace with events and happenings. On 8th May, the National Green Tribunal had taken suo moto cognizance against the chemical gas leak incident which had taken place at Vizag in Andhra Pradesh. On June 15, the Supreme Court stayed an NGT order of June 1, which directed LG Polymers to pay ₹50 crore for the restoration of environment and payment of interim compensation to victims of the gas leak. However, we have a request for those who can afford to subscribe: please do. Podcast | What if businesses owned banks? “We are willing to defer the hearing for you to file the objections to the report,” Justice Lalit told Mr. Rohatgi. 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We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. Vizag Gas Leak Case and the NGT. It’s a support for truth and fairness in journalism. Ltd. as per the Companies Act. NGT took into considerations sections 14 and 15 of the NGT Act, 2010. The High Court had also sought information on how the toxic styrene monomer was allowed to be transported to South Korea despite the registration of a crime in connection with the May 7 leak, the appointment of a probe team and the requirement of a magisterial enquiry. ... of the matter and urgently asked the industry to pay 50 crore rupees as compensation to the district management in order to pay the victim. We also reiterate here the promise that our team of reporters, copy editors, fact-checkers, designers, and photographers will deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. The company had also questioned the High Court order to seal the Visakhapatnam factory and premises. Your support for our journalism is invaluable. | Photo Credit: As we fight disinformation and misinformation, and keep apace with the happenings, we need to commit greater resources to news gathering operations. A view of LG Polymers. Abhinandan after India’s attack threat, claims PMLN leader, Coronavirus | Minister promises action after protocol violation at Srinagar airport brought to notice, NPR-Census: Registrar General of India says not finalised yet, Army gives specialised tank ammunition development project to private sector, Crossword blog #185 | Clean surface, dirty linen. Background NGT order dated 8.5.2020 Supreme Court order dated 19.5.2020 on Company’s Appeal against NGT order of 8.5.2020 II. LG Polymers had appealed to the Supreme Court, challenging the jurisdiction of the tribunal to take up the case suo motu and direct the company to pay the compensation, especially when the case was already pending in the Andhra Pradesh High Court. The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the National Green Tribunal (NGT) proceedings indefinitely and ordered LG Polymers to file its response to a Joint Monitoring Committee report highlighting many lacunae in the functioning of its Visakhapatnam plant prior to a gas leak on May 7 leaving 12 dead and several injured. VIZAG GAS LEAK: ISSUE OF JURISDICTION, LAW AND LIABILITY Pragya Jain School of Law, Amity University, Kolkata ABSTRACT On 7th May, 2020 even before the sunrise, a ghastly incident of styrene gas leak took place in the Visakhapatnam district. The company argued the sealing was unconstitutional. K.R. Cdr. A Joint Monitoring Committee report highlighted many lacunae in the functioning of its Visakhapatnam plant prior to a gas leak on May 7 leaving 12 dead and several injured. Lalit gave LG Polymers 10 days’ time as a “last opportunity” to file its objections to the report which was uploaded on the NGT website on May 23. Vizag gas leak: Supreme Court asks LG Polymers to file response in 10 days, defers NGT proceedings, Subscribe to Morning Filter & Evening Wrap newsletter, Watch | Explained: Ethiopia's political crisis, ‘LG plant staff not qualified to handle styrene leak’, Supreme Court stayed an NGT order of June 1, Pakistan released IAF pilot Wg. To enable wide dissemination of news that is in public interest, we have increased the number of articles that can be read free, and extended free trial periods. Subscribe to The Hindu now and get unlimited access. Also read | ‘LG plant staff not qualified to handle styrene leak’. The Hindu has always stood for journalism that is in the public interest. The High Court had even asked the Centre and the Andhra government to provide the net worth of LG Polymers Pvt. Deepak. Printable version | Nov 25, 2020 7:28:55 AM | https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/vizag-gas-leak-supreme-court-asks-lg-polymers-to-file-response-in-10-days-defers-ngt-proceedings/article32970699.ece, NPR update and first phase of Census-House listing & Housing Census were to be conducted simultaneously from April-September, OshoCorp Global’s project cost is over ₹2300 crore, with potential for future domestic and export orders. The incident caused death of … All of these directions were stayed by the Supreme court.
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