Pakistan orders Shell subsidiary to pay at least $2 million for deadly tanker explosion
Pakistan orders Shell subsidiary to pay at least $2 million for deadly tanker explosion:- Pakistan’s oil and gas regulator on Friday ordered the local subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell to pay at least 210 million rupees ($1.99 million) in damages and compensation for tanker explosion that killed more than 200 people last month.
A copy of the report on the June 25 explosion held Shell Pakistan Ltd responsible for the massive blast in southern Punjab province after a tanker carrying gasoline for company rolled over.
At least 209 people were killed and many injured after local villagers had gathered to collect the fuel spilling from the tanker.
Source:-Â http://www.reuters.com/article/us-pakistan-tanker-idUSKBN19S0S8

