BHOPAL: Protests, allegations and demands for sufficient compensation and facilities to survivors marked the 36th anniversary of Bhopal Gas Tragedy, which had left a deep scar on the state’s capital additional than 3 decade ago.
Giving vent to ire, gas victims not only burnt the effigy of Dow Chemical and DuPont at Union Carbide plant internet site on Thursday but they also formed a human chain from DIG Bungalow to UCC plant internet site as mark of protest.
The gas victims mentioned that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the survivors in Bhopal and on folks exposed to industrial pollution everywhere in the globe has after once more highlighted the urgent have to have for reigning in chemical corporations.
They alleged that judicial institutions in India and USA have failed miserably in the final 36 years to make Union Carbide and Dow Chemical obey the laws of the land. “As injustice and sufferings continue in Bhopal, corporations are encouraged to continue committing crimes against humanity and the global environment,” gas victims alleged.