Pune Chemical Plant Fire

The National Green Tribunal has formed a committee to ascertain the cause of the fire that broke out at a chemical company in Pune district in which 18 people were killed.

A day after 17 workers, most of them women, were killed in a fire at a chemical plant in Pune district, an inquiry committee said on Tuesday that a large stock of sanitisers stored with inflammable materials may have aggravated the fire.

The National Green Tribunal has formed a committee to ascertain the cause of the fire that broke out at a chemical company in Pune district in which 18 people were killed.

A day after 17 workers, most of them women, were killed in a fire at a chemical plant in Pune district, an inquiry committee said on Tuesday that a large stock of sanitisers stored with inflammable materials may have aggravated the fire.