Bhopal Gas Leak Verdict Today

The United States has said it would "carefully evaluate" any request from India to bring to justice Warren Anderson, the former CEO of Union Carbide, who is wanted in a case related to the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy that killed several thousands of people.US State Department spokesperson PJ Crowley told reporters that the US would carefully evaluate a...

For 25 long years, Bhopal gas victims have sought Warren Anderson's extradition from the US. Over the years, US ambassadors and officials and Indian politicians visiting Bhopal have been repeatedly asked why Anderson has not been brought back to face trial for the toxic gas leak of December 1984. Over those years, many effigies have been burnt of t...

The eight people convicted today for the world's worst industrial disaster include:Former Union Carbide Chairman Keshub Mahindra Vijay Gokhle, then Managing Director of Union CarbideKishore Kamdar, then Vice-President of Union CarbideJ Mukund, then Works Manager,  Union CarbideR.B.Roy Chowdhury,  Asstt. Works Manager, UCIL, Bhopal (now de...

December 3, 1984: Union Carbide India Ltd's (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal releases Methyl isocyanate. Around 800, 000 people exposed to the gas. According to government estimates, 15000 people died. Others passed on the harmful effects of the gas, genetically. A FIR in the tragedy was filed.December 4, 1984: A case is registered against Union Ca...

The United States has said it would "carefully evaluate" any request from India to bring to justice Warren Anderson, the former CEO of Union Carbide, who is wanted in a case related to the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy that killed several thousands of people.US State Department spokesperson PJ Crowley told reporters that the US would carefully evaluate a...

For 25 long years, Bhopal gas victims have sought Warren Anderson's extradition from the US. Over the years, US ambassadors and officials and Indian politicians visiting Bhopal have been repeatedly asked why Anderson has not been brought back to face trial for the toxic gas leak of December 1984. Over those years, many effigies have been burnt of t...

The eight people convicted today for the world's worst industrial disaster include:Former Union Carbide Chairman Keshub Mahindra Vijay Gokhle, then Managing Director of Union CarbideKishore Kamdar, then Vice-President of Union CarbideJ Mukund, then Works Manager,  Union CarbideR.B.Roy Chowdhury,  Asstt. Works Manager, UCIL, Bhopal (now de...

December 3, 1984: Union Carbide India Ltd's (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal releases Methyl isocyanate. Around 800, 000 people exposed to the gas. According to government estimates, 15000 people died. Others passed on the harmful effects of the gas, genetically. A FIR in the tragedy was filed.December 4, 1984: A case is registered against Union Ca...