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ONGC Well Blowout In Assam: Uncontrolled Gas Release Continues
- Gas continues to flow uncontrollably for the second day from an ONGC crude well in Assam's Sivasagar district after a blowout incident.
- The incident occurred at Well No RDS 147A of Rudrasagar oil field, with no injuries reported.
- ONGC has initiated a detailed probe to determine the cause of the blowout and is working on controlling the well.
- Emergency services are actively engaged in the area, maintaining safety protocols.
- Reinforcement teams and specialists are on-site to normalize operations with safety as the top priority.
- Efforts are underway to bring the situation back to normal, and a thorough investigation is ongoing.
- Entry to the location is restricted to operational personnel due to the presence of gas, while locals are advised to take precautions.
- The incident recalls a similar disaster in 2020 in the region, emphasizing the need for stringent safety measures.
- ONGC's Crisis Management Team is preparing to control the gas release, with necessary equipment being laid out for the operation.
- The company remains committed to operational safety, environmental protection, and community well-being.
- The ongoing efforts aim to handle the situation effectively and prevent further risks.
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