After 40 years, convoy carrying gas tragedy waste heads out of Bhopal

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 2, 2025
Trucks carrying 337 metric tons of hazardous waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy have been moved to a disposal plant in Pithampur. Security measures are stringent, involving a convoy of 40 vehicles and 700 security personnel. Local industrial workers are concerned about potential safety risks, but officials assure all...

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Published on January 2, 2025 -  03:01
Bhopal's toxic waste begins safe disposal in Pithampur, 40 years after the 1984 disaster| VIDEO
Bhopal's toxic legacy, tied to the 1984 industrial disaster, has haunted the city for decades. The hazardous waste, stored for years at the Union Carbide factory, is now being moved for safe disposal to Pithampur. This long-awaited step raises important questions about accountability, transparency, and the safety of residents in Pithampur, where a specialized facility will neutralize the toxins. However, scrutiny remains over the government's delayed action and the risks involved in the process. #BhopalDisaster #ToxicWaste #EnvironmentalJustice #Pithampur #UnionCarbide #IndustrialAccountability #HazardousWaste #EnvironmentalSafety #GovernmentAction #GlobalSafety #Oneindia #OneindiaNews Also Read Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Read The Timeline Of Events :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/bhopal-gas-tragedy-read-the-timeline-of-events-4031385.html?ref=DMDesc Bhopal Gas Tragedy: As Toxic Waste From Union Carbide Factory Removed, Let's Know Key Facts About The Incident :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/bhopal-gas-tragedy-as-toxic-waste-from-union-carbide-factory-removed-lets-know-key-facts-about-th-4031375.html?ref=DMDesc Bhopal gas tragedy: Setback for Centre as SC dismisses plea for more compensation to victims :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/bhopal-gas-tragedy-sc-dismisses-centre-s-plea-for-more-compensation-to-victims-3534787.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.362~ED.346~HT.334~

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