{"id":423762,"date":"2021-07-02T11:12:58","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T05:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=423762"},"modified":"2021-07-02T12:15:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T06:45:36","slug":"assam-oil-well-fire-sc-stays-ngt-order-including-oil-md-in-panel-to-assess-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/assam-oil-well-fire-sc-stays-ngt-order-including-oil-md-in-panel-to-assess-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam oil well fire: SC stays NGT order including OIL MD in panel to assess damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a National Green Tribunal order that included Oil India\u2019s managing director in its 10-member committee constituted to assess damages and fix responsibility for the failures in a fire incident in the company\u2019s Assam\u2019s Baghjan oil well in the Tinsukia district.<\/p>\n<p>The blow-out that took place on May 27 last year from Baghjan 5 oil well had damaged the entire biodiversity of the Dibru Saikhowa National Park and the Maguri-Motapung Wetland. The 172-day fire at the oil well had also left two of Central PSU\u2019s firefighters dead. <\/p>\n<p>A bench, led by Justice D Y Chandrachud, while seeking response from the ministries of environment and petroleum, Oil India and others also stayed the NGT\u2019s February 19 order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a National Green Tribunal order that included Oil India\u2019s managing director in its 10-member committee constituted to assess damages and fix responsibility for the failures in a fire incident in the company\u2019s Assam\u2019s Baghjan oil well in the Tinsukia district. The blow-out that took place on May 27 last year from Baghjan 5 oil well had damaged the entire biodiversity of the Dibru Saikhowa National Park and the Maguri-Motapung Wetland. The 172-day fire at the oil well had also left two of Central PSU\u2019s firefighters dead. A bench, led by Justice D Y Chandrachud, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,195,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}