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• The Court also directed that Shriram industries would deposit Rs 20 lakhs and to
furnish a bank guarantee for Rs. 15 lakhs for payment of compensation claims of
the victims of oleum gas if there was any escape of chlorine gas within three
years from the date of order resulting in death or injury to any workmen or living
public in the vicinity . The quantum of compensation was determinable by the
District Judge , Delhi .It also shows that the court made the industry "absolutely
liable " and compensation to be paid as when the injury was proved without
requiring the industry to be present in the case .
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