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Article: Deora sets up Committee to probe Indian Oil fire (Lead)

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October 30, 2009
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Jaipur/New Delhi, October. 30 -- While the fire raged on some 20 hours after it broke out at an Indian Oil depot at Jaipur, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora Friday announced a five-member inquiry committee and compensation for the victims.

The blaze broke out in the depot in the Sitapura industrial area, about 20 km from the Jaipur city centre, at 7.15 p.m. Thursday evening. Officials said nine people could have been killed and nearly 150 injured.

As a precautionary measure, the Indian railways has diverted a couple of trains running on the Jaipur-Sawai Madhopur sector.

According to trade estimates, over Rs.500 crore worth of damage has been incurred because of the fire.

While a team led by ...

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