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Bhopal gas tragedy: SC junks govt plea for more compensation from UCC, says settlement amount sufficient

March 15, 2023 1:36 am

The court also censured the Centre over its failure to make an insurance policy, and called it “gross negligence on part of the Union of India”.

Memories of Midnight

November 06, 2014 10:08 am

This week, Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain — a movie on the gas tragedy — releases in the US, less than a month from its 30th anniversary

Can’t sue UCC for Bhopal plant contamination, rules US court

August 02, 2014 1:04 am

EarthRights expressed confidence that there is enough evidence against Union Carbide that will lead to a reversal of the “erroneous decision on appeal”.

No reminders sent to extradite Anderson: CBI

April 03, 2013 1:05 am

Despite a national uproar in June 2010,the government of India has not bothered to send a reminder to the US for the extradition of Warren Anderson

Bhopal gas case: HC dismisses Dow Chemical's petition

October 21, 2012 4:24 pm

Dow had appealed against lower court order in High Court which granted stay on it in March 2005.

Bhopal: US court says Union Carbide not liable for claims

June 29, 2012 2:01 am

They alleged that exposure to soil and drinking water polluted by hazardous waste caused injuries.

UCC files petition in SC for disposal of Bhopal case

May 07, 2012 3:49 am

US-based Union Carbide Corporation has filed a petition in the Supreme Court demanding early hearing on the government’s curative petition in the Bhopal gas disaster case,saying delays are being used to besmirch the reputation of its parent firm,Dow Chemicals

CBI plea for Anderson extradition gets Court’s nod

March 24, 2011 3:44 am

The government has been criticised for letting Anderson jump bail and escape trial in the tragedy,leading to death of over 15,000 people.

UCC,Dow question govt ‘turnaround’ over relief

March 01, 2011 5:06 am

Union Carbide Corporation and Dow Chemicals issued official statements on Monday saying they were puzzled by the Government of India’s “abrupt turnaround” to challenge a “fair,final and irrevocable settlement” for $470 million arrived at in 1989.

SC notice to MNCs on compensation to Bhopal gas victims

February 28, 2011 2:22 pm

"We propose to sit on day-to-day basis from April 13 to hear the criminal matter," the bench said.

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