Indian Navy warship INS Ranvir
A case has been registered against a private gas supplying company at the Colaba police station in Mumbai in the context of the explosion on INS Ranvir 3 years ago. In this blast in 2022, 3 people died. The incident took place between 4:30 pm and 5:00 pm on 18 January 2022 … when the warship was on the dock. At that time, INS Ranveer was on a cross-coast operational deployment from the Eastern Navy Command from November 2021 and was about to return to his base.
3 marines died
INS Ranveer killed E3 navies. Three years after the deadly explosion, the Colaba police have registered a case of negligence against a private gas company. In this blast on January 18, 2022, 3 marines were killed and 11 others were injured. According to information received from police sources, the Indian Navy has conducted a detailed investigation into the incident and based on their report, Lieutenant Commander Sachin Kumar has lodged an FIR at Kolaba police station in Mumbai. Since the case has been registered on the people of private gas company, the police can call the company associated with the company for questioning in this case.
Why was the explosion?
It is being reported that the air-conditioning compartment of a warship weighing about 4,000 tonnes caused an explosion, which was probably due to a leakage of freeon gas. Due to the explosion, the crew members were seriously injured, who were immediately admitted to INHS Ashwini Hospital in Colaba for treatment. At the time of the explosion, there were about 300 naval riders on the ship.
Was provided wrong gas
After the incident, the Board of Inquiry was formed to investigate the causes of the explosion and the samples of the AC unit were sent to Center for Fire, Explosive, and Environment Safety (CFEES), DRDO, New Delhi, in addition to IIT Bombay. The FIR states that the explosion occurred because the gas supplier provided wrong types of gas, causing trouble in the unit and this blast. Actually, the unit was to use free -on R22 gas … but the company supplied the free -on R152A instead of which was found during the trace test.
Case filed in these sections
Three marines who lost their lives in that blast were identified by Krishna Kumar (46), Surinder Kumar (47) and A.K. It was in the form of Singh (38). At present, the investigation of the case is still going on, and in the coming days, police officers can also interrogate private company officials. A case has been registered under the Indian Penal Code 1860..304 A and 437 at the Colaba police station.
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