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The Supreme Court ruling in Sri Ram Chemical case (1987) is famous for laying down the

In the Oleum Gas Leak case arising from the Shriram Foods and Fertilizers plant, M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (1987), the Supreme Court departed from the English strict…

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The Supreme Court ruling in Sri Ram Chemical case (1987) is famous for laying down the

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In the Oleum Gas Leak case arising from the Shriram Foods and Fertilizers plant, M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (1987), the Supreme Court departed from the English strict liability rule and laid down the "Absolute liability rule" for enterprises engaged in hazardous activities.

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