
Gas Cylinder Explosions in India: Understanding Compensation Policies and Legal Precedents
In India, incidents involving gas cylinder explosions during cooking can lead to severe consequences, including loss of life and property. To address such tragedies, the Indian government and oil marketing companies (OMCs) have established compensation mechanisms for affected individuals. Compensation Policies OMCs like Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), and Bharat…