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In a well-known English case Rylands v. Fletcher, (1808) LR 3 HL 330, the principle of strict liability was propounded. The principle was developed into principle of absolute liability in a case by the Supreme Court. Name the case

A. M. C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 1099, (Oleum Gas Leak case)

B. Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India, AIR 1984 SC 802

C. M. C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1997 SC 734 (Taj Trapezium case)

D. Vellore Citizen Welfare Forum v. Union of India, AIR 1996 SC 2715

Answer: Option A


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