Lapses In Security? Probe Begins In Andhra Steel Plant Gas Leak Case thenewsminute.com
A day after six people died in a gas leak at the Gerdau Steel plant at Tadipatri in Anantapur district, an expert committee comprising of the Andhra Pradesh Industries Department, police and disaster management officials have begun the investigation into the accident. The expert committee will investigate and ascertain the cause of the accident at the Gerdau Steel plant on Thursday.
"An expert team has been constituted and is inquiring into the case as to know if the safety measures were taken or not. It will investigate to find whether there were any lapses in following security measures," said Surendranath Reddy Circle Inspector, Tadipatri Rural. "We have also taken into custody 15 people to prevent the law and order situation from deteriorating in the area. We have detained them under CRPC 151 and will later release them," he added.
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