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The Central Government appoints Justice Shri G.S. Ahluwalia as Commissioner for the welfare of the victims of the Bhopal gas leak disaster under the Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985.

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The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals) issued Notification S.O. 1924(E) on April 16, 2026, from New Delhi. Exercising powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 6 of the Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985 (21 of 1985), the Central Government appointed Justice Shri G.S. Ahluwalia, a Judge of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, to hold concurrent charge of the post of Commissioner for the welfare of the victims of the Bhopal gas leak disaster. This appointment is effective from the date of assumption of charge and continues until the completion of the disbursement of pro-rata compensation and ex-gratia, or until his superannuation, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-16042026-271851 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1855] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026/CHAITRA 26, 1948 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS (Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th April, 2026 S.O. 1924(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 6 of the Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985 (21 of 1985), the Central Government hereby appoints Justice Shri G.S. Ahluwalia, Judge of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh to hold concurrent charge of the post of Commissioner for the welfare of the victims of Bhopal gas leak disaster with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the post till the completion of the disbursement of pro-rata compensation and ex-gratia, or till his superannuation, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. [F. No. BH-11014/1/2012-BH] DEEPANKAR ARON, Jt. Secy.

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