Gas leak continues at ONGC well after three days of blowout, 70 families shifted

From the area of the blowout, 70 families have been shifted to a relief camp set up in nearby Bangaon, and all necessary arrangements are being made to ensure their welfare and well-being, the district administration said in a post on Facebook. An official of ONGC had earlier said that it was an old crude well without production, and a perforation job was going on for zone transfer at the time of the blowout. At the time of the incident, the logging perforation operation was going on.

Author: The Hills Times

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