Hyderabad, July 2 -- The Sangareddy district police registered an FIR in connection with the explosion in a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant that claimed 36 lives and left an almost equal number injured, Superintendent of Police Paritosh Pankaj said on Tuesday. The fatal accident that occurred on June 30 is suspected to have been caused by a chemical reaction. "We have registered an FIR in this case under Sections 105, 110 and 117 of BNS. The investigation is on," said SP.
Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) deals with punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, Section 110 deals with the attempt to commit culpable homicide while Section 117 deals with the offense of "Voluntarily causing grievous hurt". Earlier...