Bhopal gas tragedy: 40 yrs later, toxic waste leaves Union Carbide factory
Financial Express Lucknow|January 02, 2025
FORTY YEARS AFTER the Bhopal gas tragedy, the shifting of some 377 tonne of hazardous waste began from the defunct Union Carbide factory on Wednesday night for its disposal, an official said.
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The toxic waste is being shifted in 12 sealed container trucks to the Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district, 250 km away from Bhopal.

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