Vizag gas leak

Visakhapatnam gas leak case: Andhra High Court orders seizure of LG Polymers plant

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered the seizure of the premises of LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam, where there was a gas leakage, and also barred entry into the plant by all except the committees appointed by the state government.

May 25, 2020, 17:25 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: 7 laborers sick due to gas leak in a paper mill, 3 in critical condition

Seven laborers became ill due to a gas leak at Shakti Paper Mill at Tetala in the Pusour area of ​​the district. All have been admitted to Sanjeevani Nursing Raigarh. The condition of 3 of them is said to be critical.

May 07, 2020, 20:24 PM IST

Watch inside story of Vizag gas leak case

A gas leaked from a chemical plant in Visakhapatnam in the early hours of Thursday (May 7) and spread to villages in a five-kilometer radius, killing at least 11 people and impacting about 1,000. The incident took place at the LG Polymer plant at Gopalapatnam on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam.

May 07, 2020, 20:10 PM IST

Vizag gas leak: What is Styrene Gas?

Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy announces Rs 1 crore ex-gratia for kin of people killed in Visakhapatnam gas leak.

May 07, 2020, 17:40 PM IST

Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh lead cricket fraternity in expressing grief over Vizag gas leak incident

 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has left for Visakhapatnam to enquire about the incident.

May 07, 2020, 14:57 PM IST

11 dead, over 1,000 affected due to gas leak at chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam

The death toll in gas leak at a chemical plant of LG Polymers at RR Venkatapuram village in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam district climbed to 11 on Thursday (July 7).

May 07, 2020, 14:56 PM IST

Who is responsible for Vizag Gas leak, To Know Biggest gas tragedy in India

Death toll rises 7 in Vizag gas leak tragedy. watch this special video to know who is responsible for this accident and when India's biggest gas tragedies happened

May 07, 2020, 14:08 PM IST

Visakhapatnam gas leak an accident, all protocols followed at chemical plant; says Andhra Pradesh DGP Goutam Sawang

Andhra Pradesh DGP Damodar Goutam Sawang on Thursday (May 7) said that Visakhapatnam gas leak incident, which has claimed lives of 8 people and left over 1,000 hospitalised, is an accident. DGP Sawang added that all safety protocols were followed at the chemical plant owned by LG Polymers and probe has been launched to find the reason behind this tragedy.  

May 07, 2020, 13:34 PM IST

Vizag gas leak: Celebrities throng Twitter to express grief over mishap

South superstar Ravi Teja, Payal Rohatgi, Yuvraj Singh, Umesh Yadav, Praneeta Subhash amongst various others took to Twitter to write: 

May 07, 2020, 13:31 PM IST

LG Polymer, all about the company where styrene leaked in Visakhapatnam

LG Polymers India Private Limited, located in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh is part of the Plastic Resin & Synthetic Fiber Manufacturing Industry.

May 07, 2020, 12:36 PM IST

Visakhapatnam gas leak: Take every possible step to save lives, says Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy as death toll reaches 8

The death toll in gas leak at a chemical plant of LG Polymers at RR Venkatapuram village in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam district jumped to 8 on Thursday (July 7).

May 07, 2020, 12:11 PM IST

What is Styrene, the chemical compound used at LG Polymers that caused Vishakapatnam gas leak

Six people, including one children, died and over 1,000 were hospitalised due to the gas leak at a chemical plant at RR Venkatapuram village in Andhra Pradesh's Vishakapatnam.

May 07, 2020, 11:40 AM IST

Visakhapatnam gas leak death toll jumps to 6, PM Modi to meet NDMA officials

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (May 7) spoke to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy about the deadly gas leak at a chemical plant in in Visakhapatnam.

May 07, 2020, 10:55 AM IST