Jaipur, November 03: The Rajasthan High Court today asked the state government to explain the rescue operation and other measures, it had undertaken during the IOC depot fire tragedy here, which claimed 12 lives.
On a PIL, a division bench of Chief Justice Jagdish Bhalla and Justice Manish Bhandari directed the state also to come up with steps it would take to avert such mishaps, which led to loss of life and public property.
The court asked the advocate general to furnish it with details on various steps the government had taken up after the inferno by Novermber 9.
The report should include measures taken for the rescue of injured during the October 29 fire, disbursement of compensation, rehabilitation of the homeless persons and prevention of the air pollution
–Agencies