LIE & LET DIE (Part 2) Union Carbide refuses to share information about their gases involved in the toxic cloud that enveloped Bhopal. As the scale of death and injury became undeniable, Bhopal’s doctors claimed they […]
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LIE & LET DIE The first part of a truly horrendous story describing how Union Carbide lied about the possible effects of the MIC gas on the people of Bhopal. As people lay dying Union Carbide’s
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UNPRECEDENTED HORROR ‘Against this we have the official version of bureaucrats and senior doctors who are under instructions not to talk. An attempt is being made to cover-up the deformities and abnormalities being recorded…Nobody knows if
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An account of the terrible toll of Union Carbide’s gas on the unborn children of Bhopal. Almost half of all pregnant women exposed to Carbide’s gas spontaneously aborted. In the months that followed the city experienced
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Elvis wasn’t his real name, of course, but it’s what everyone called him. Raju ‘Elvis’ Thanwar, the film-mad son of Mullu Thanwar. He was 18 years old and worked as a daily wage labourer at the
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After The Gas (Concluding part) Sathyu Saranghi, tells the story of the first large, organised protest march, on3e month after the disaster, in condemnation of Union Carbide and demanding action form the Madhya Pradesh Government. He
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After The Gas (Part 5.) Sathyu Saranghi, tells the story of the early weeks after the disaster. He describes a community taking a crash course in activist politics and goes on to wonder about his own,
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After The Gas (Part 4.) Sathyu Saranghi, describing the situation just after the disaster, describes survivor’s reactions and earliest mobilisation against the nexus of Union Carbide and the authorities. ‘The Big Picture’ Another drama was unfolding at
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Bodies Dumped Uncounted After The Gas (Part 3.) Sathyu Saranghi, describing the situation just after the disaster, explains how Union Carbide and the government seemed to be colluding. The dumping of dead bodies by the
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After The Gas (Part 2.) Sathyu Saranghi describes the situation immediately after the disaster and explains how Union Carbide did not want an accepted antidote to the poison being given out to victims. Finding ways to
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AFTER THE GAS Sathyu Sarangi is a metallurgical engineer who on hearing news of the gas disaster, dropped everything he was doing and came to Bhopal to help for a week. Nearly three decades later he
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When The Lawyers Arrived in Bhopal… In this, the third extracted story from our ‘Bhopal Marathon’ publication, we get a taste of the opportunistic hawks descending on Bhopal, just days after the disaster, and looking for
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