Union Carbide

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sinking of Liberian ship off the Kochi coast, Kerala, 27/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …

Bhopal verdict will impact Nuclear Liability Bill: Moily

Smita Gupta New Delhi: The long-delayed verdict in the Bhopal gas tragedy case will have an impact on the pending Civil Liability for Nuclear Damages Bill, Union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily said here on Monday evening.

Fateful moments of the tragedy

Bhopal: In the apocalyptic moments on the wintry night of December 2-3, 1984, people simply started dying in the most hideous ways after a toxic gas leak. Some vomited uncontrollably, went into convulsions and fell dead. Others choked to death, drowning in their own body fluids after the Union Carbide's …

19 judges presided over trial

Bhopal: The trial in the Bhopal gas tragedy case saw 19 judges presiding over it after the charge sheet was filed in December 1987. The CBI filed the charge sheet in Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) A Sisodia's court on December 1, 1987 here. CJM R.C. Mishra heard the case of …

Bhopal gas disaster victims used to getting rough deal

New Delhi: Victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy have, it seems, become used to injustice. On Monday, seven influential officers of Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) were convicted by a court with a mere two-year sentence for causing the world

People living around Carbide's plant drink contaminated water

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy of 1984 has damaged the environment so much that over 50,000 people are still drinking underground water affected by the industrial waste dumped around the now defunct Union Carbide Factory. "More than 50,000 people living in 25 localities around the Union Carbide Factory drink underground water …

Bhopal verdict: Survivors furious, want death penalty

Emotions ran high among relatives and survivors of the victims of the world's worst industrial disaster in Bhopal as they demanded capital punishment after eight senior officials of the Union Carbide were convicted today only of death due to criminal negligence. "It is black day for Bhopal gas victims," was …

Bhopal gas disaster case: Keshub Mahindra, 7 others convicted

26 years after the world's worst industrial disaster that had left over 15,000 people dead, a local court on Monday convicted all the eight accused including former Union Carbide chairman Keshub Mahindra in the Bhopal gas tragedy case. Chief Judicial Magistrate Mohan P Tiwari pronounced the verdict in a packed …

Industrial disaster or road accident?

Yesterday, the Bhopal Chief Judicial Magistrate Tiwari pronounced his judgment on the Bhopal gas disaster that took place in 1984. He pronounced all seven accused guilty as charged of causing the world

Victims continue to suffer

It was on the mid night of December 2 and 3, 1984 when tonnes of deadly poisonous gas had leaked into the air from the Union Carbide

Govt soft line responsible?

June 7: The silence of the trial court in its verdict on the criminal liability of Union Carbide

A quarter-century after Bhopal, seven sentenced

Milind Ghatwai More than 25 years after gas spewing from a Bhopal pesticide plant on a December night killed several thousand and left many more affected, a local court today convicted seven former officials of the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) after a marathon criminal trial. Chief Judicial Magistrate Mohan …

Is justice blind?

LALIT SHASTRI | Over 25 years after the deadly gas leak at the Union Carbide plant here in December 1984, which killed over 20,000 people and critically wounded hundreds of thousands others, Bhopal

Judgment on the Bhopal Gas Disaster: In the Court of Bhopal, dated 7th June 2010

Final judgement on Bhopal gas disaster delivered 25 years, after the tragedy by Bhopal district court. 8 senior executives of Union Carbide have been convicted and sentenced to 2 years of Jail. But this is too little & too late, say victims and the activists. Judgment on the Bhopal Gas …

Judgment on Bhopal gas tragedy today

After a trial lasting more than two decades, the judgment in the Bhopal gas tragedy, the world's worst industrial disaster which killed and maimed thousands of people, would be pronounced on Monday. CJM Mohan P. Tiwari will pronounce the judgment after a 23-year-long trial in the case from the now …

Bhopal Gas tragedy: A chronology of events

After 26 years of the Bhopal Gas tragedy, the world

Anger, little hope on eve of Bhopal gas tragedy verdict

After a marathon trial of more than two decades, a Bhopal court on Monday will deliver its verdict in the gas tragedy case that has left the victims and their families angry and hopeless. Sensing the mood on the eve of the judgment day, the local administration has put in …

RTI raises fresh Bhopal doubts

The PMO documents on Dow Chemicals and its liability on Bhopal gathered by Bhopal activists. These have brought to light a letter written in 2006 by Dow Chemicals CEO Andrew Liveris to the then Indian ambassador to the US Ronen Sen, claiming that the Indian government had said that his …

Assessment and remediation of hazardous waste contaminated areas in and around M/s Union Carbide India Ltd. Bhopal: final report

The final report by NEERI on assessment and remediation of hazardous waste contaminated areas in an around UCIL in Bhopal. Certifies that contamination of soil & groundwater at UCIL premises has nothing to do with the 1984 MIC gas tragedy.Several studies were carried out by various agencies in the past …

Comments on NEERI report on assessment & remediation of contaminated region around Union Carbide,Bhopal

Read this CSE critique on NEERI report on assessment & remediation of hazardous waste contaminated areas in & around M/S Union Carbide in Bhopal. It says that NEERI has underestimated the extent of potential groundwater contamination & that there is a need for extensive research on aquifer movements in & …

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