Bombay HC takes suo motu cognizance of Nashik Oxygen leak incident ANI | Updated: Apr 23, 2021 14:06 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): The Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the NashikOxygen leak incident in which 24 people lost their lives.
The court has asked the state government to file a reply on it.
As many as 24 people died in the oxygen tanker leakage incident at Dr Zakir Hussain Hospital in Maharashtra s Nashik district on Wednesday. Death toll rises to 24. There was no negligence by the Corporation. A high-level committee has been set up to probe the incident, said Nashik Mayor Satish Kulkarni.
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Nashik oxygen tanker leak: Death toll mounts to 24 ANI | Updated: Apr 21, 2021 20:44 IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): Two more people have died in the oxygen tanker leakage incident at Dr Zakir Hussain Hospital in Maharashtra s Nashik district on Wednesday taking the death toll to 24, informed Nashik Mayor Satish Kulkarni. Death toll rises to 24. There was no negligence by the Corporation. A high-level committee has been set up to probe the incident, said Kulkarni.
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that the situation is under control now.
Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Minister Rajendra Shingane said, It is an unfortunate incident. We are trying to get a detailed report. We have ordered an enquiry as well. Anyone found responsible will not be spared.
Nashik oxygen leak: Death toll rises to 24; high-level committee set up to probe incident
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Death toll in the Nashik oxygen leak incident has risen to 24, informed Mayor Satish Kulkarni. He said that there was no negligence by the Corporation and a high-level committee has been set up to probe the incident.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday announced Rs 5 lakhs ex-gratia for kin of the deceased who lost their lives after an oxygen tanker leaked outside Dr Zakir Hussain Hospital in Nashik.
According to a statement issued by the Chief Minister s Office, a high-level inquiry has been ordered to probe the Nashik incident.
Mumbai COVID-19 lockdown news: Maharashtra govt issues fresh restrictions
Mumbai COVID-19 lockdown news: Maharashtra govt issues fresh restrictions
Maharashtra has added 62,097 new cases to its tally on Tuesday, Mumbai reported a slight dip, recording 7,214 new cases.Class 10 board exams were cancelled with the Education Minister taking to Twitter to make the announcement. At the state cabinet meeting, many ministers suggested the state push for a harder lockdown for another fortnight since the numbers were still rising. The decision has been left to CM Uddhav Thackeray. It will also be the first day when new grocery store timings kick in. Visits to the grocery store are now limited to just 4 hours in the morning. Home deliveries though are allowed till 8pm. Stay tuned for all latest updates here.