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M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 965, relates to harm caused by the escape of which substance?

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 965 (and the subsequent Constitution Bench ruling in AIR 1987 SC 1086, which formulated the rule of absolute liability) arose out…

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M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 965, relates to harm caused by the escape of which substance?

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M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 965 (and the subsequent Constitution Bench ruling in AIR 1987 SC 1086, which formulated the rule of absolute liability) arose out of the leakage of 'Oleum Gas from Shriram Foods & Fertiliser Industries, Delhi' in December 1985.

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