Central government probing Bhushan plant mishap
Bhubaneswar: The central government Tuesday deputed a senior official to probe Odisha's Bhushan Steel Plant mishap nearly a week ago that left one dead and several injured.Minister of State for Labour and Employment Kodikunnil Suresh
Though the state government launched a probe after allegation surfaced the company concealed information regarding the number of deaths and injured, a clear picture was yet to emerge.
The area authorities sealed the blast furnace after the incident and arrested three senior company officials for negligence.
Trade union leaders have been demanding a judicial probe into the matter while accusing the company and the government of concealing information.
