It is now a few days past the protests and life in the densely-populated town has resumed its regular pace, with markets open ...
But if any accident occurs in Pithampur during the waste destruction, then his organisation will launch a protest, Kothari added.
The leak killed 3,928 people, according to official data submitted to the Supreme Court, although the activists claimed that at least 10,000 people died in the world’s worst industrial accident.
As reported by PTI, the toxic waste was transported on Wednesday night in 12 sealed container trucks from Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, to the Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district ...
The protests erupted after authorities moved hundreds of tonnes of hazardous waste—remaining from the world’s deadliest industrial disaster in Bhopal in 1984—to the town of Pithampur for ...
But if any accident occurs in Pithampur during the waste destruction, then his organisation will launch a protest, Mr Kothari added.
ready to pick up the 337 metric tonnes of toxic waste left over from that fateful 1984 accident. The convoy – almost a kilometre long – pulled into the Pithampur industrial area, roughly 200km ...
More than 40 years later, on Thursday morning, a convoy of trucks transported 337 metric tonnes of that poison to a waste disposal plant in Madhya Pradesh’s industrial town of Pithampur ...
A haze hangs over many cities in India, including New Delhi. It contains poisons that can permanently debilitate millions of ...
away at Pithampur late Wednesday night, the Press Trust of India news agency reported. "The convoy has been fortified with the highest security protocol ever witnessed in the movement of ...
In what's often called the world's worst industrial disaster, a 1984 chemical accident at a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, unleashed a toxic gas that killed thousands of people over subsequent ...
Around a dozen trucks began carrying the 337 tonnes of waste - sealed inside containers and with a police escort - in a slow convoy to the disposal site some 225km away at Pithampur late last ...