Industrial Disaster

A catastrophic workplace accident involving negligence leading to mass casualties in the mining sector.

Jharkhand Coal Mine Explosion Accountability Case
  1. Jharkhand Coal Mine Explosion Accountability Case
  2. Jurisdiction: India (2025-11-15)
  3. VictimsAnil MurmuBina HembramDefendantsVijay AgarwalRavi Shankar PrasadRajat Coal Ltd.PlaintiffsSurvival InternationalInvestigatorsJharkhand PoliceDirectorate General of Mines SafetyProsecutorsNeha SinhaDefense AttorneysArjun MehtaPlaintiff AttorneysRitwick DuttaJudgesJustice Sanjay KumarInstitutionsJharkhand High CourtRajat Coal Ltd.Directorate General of Mines Safety
  4. Case Tags: Industrial Disaster;Environmental Crime;Corporate Manslaughter;Government Accountability
Maharashtra Textile Mill Fire Case
  1. Maharashtra Textile Mill Fire Case
  2. Jurisdiction: India (2025-03-12)
  3. Original Case: State of Maharashtra v. Rajesh Agarwal & Others
  4. Key Figures: Rajesh Agarwal (mill owner), Anil Deshmukh (safety manager), State of Maharashtra, victims' families
  5. Case Tags: Industrial Disaster;Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder;Negligence;Fire Safety Violation