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    Question

    Which principle in tort law was established in India

    through cases such as MC Mehta v UOI and the Bhopal gas leakage case?
    A Strict Liability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Vicarious Liability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Negligence Liability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Intentional Tort Liability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Contributory Negligence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The principle of absolute liability was established in India through the cases which are MC Mehta v UOI and Bhopal gas leakage case. The Hon. Supreme court of India modified rules laid down the case of Ryland v Fletcher by the House of lords making it fitting according to the Indian scenario.

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