SBL blast: Safety lapses, not regulatory failure, caused tragedy, HC told
Indian Express·1h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Central and state authorities told Bombay High Court that safety lapses, not regulatory failure, caused the March 1 SBL Energy explosion killing 26 workers and injuring 16. PESO and DISH claimed the facility had required approvals and inspections. They stated the accident likely resulted from mishandling of explosives rather than administrative negligence.
Key Entities
SBL Energy LimitedBombay High CourtPESODISHRaulgaonKatol tehsilMarch 1 explosion