NEW DELHI: The Bhopal Gas Tragedy of 1984 remains one of the most devastating industrial disasters in history. On the night of December 2-3, 1984, a lethal gas leak occurred at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas escaped from the plant and exposed over 500,000 people to […]
NEW DELHI: Nearly 40 years after the nightmarish Bhopal gas tragedy, hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste still blight the Union Carbide India Limited premises, keeping the memory of the disaster alive. Despite numerous court orders and warnings, the hazardous remnants continue to pose significant health and environmental risks. Over the past 40 years, Bhopal’s real […]