At a press conference held on the occasion of the 38th anniversary of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal, leaders of five survivors organizations expressed hope that the state government will fulfill its promises of presenting correct figures of death and health damage caused by the disaster in the soon to be heard Curative petition before the Supreme Court. The leaders announced that they will be leaving for Delhi later in the day for their rally at Jantar Mantar tomorrow on the issue of additional compensation for the disaster from Union Carbide and Dow Chemical.
Five organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide disaster in
Bhopal today expressed gratitude to the members of UK Parliament who have signed on to an Early Day Motion (EDM) tabled in the Parliament on November 28.
भोपाल में यूनियन कार्बाइड गैस हादसे के पीड़ितों के पांच संगठनों ने आज एक पत्रकार वार्ता में केन्द्र तथा प्रदेश की सरकारों द्वारा अतिरिक्त मुआवज़े के बारे में किए गए वादों को हादसे की 38वीं बरसी से पहले पूरा करवाने के लिए महीने भर के अभियान की शुरुआत की। संगठनों ने 3 दिसंबर, 2022 को आपदा की 38वीं वर्षगांठ के अवसर पर नई दिल्ली में एक शांतिपूर्ण रैली आयोजित करने की अपनी योजना साझा की।
At a Press Conference today, five organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal launched their month-long campaign to make governments at the state and the centre, honour their promises for additional compensation before the 38th anniversary of the disaster. The organizations shared their plan to hold a peaceful rally in New Delhi on the occasion of the 38th Anniversary of the disaster on December 3, 2022.
Leaders of five organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide gas disaster in Bhopal expressed satisfaction at the Indian government’s commitment to pursue the Curative Petition for additional compensation in the Supreme Court at today’s hearing. They expressed hope that while the Court has limited the participation of organizations in the Curative Petition, the government will pay due regard to the claims of the Bhopal victims for enhanced compensation, as they are required to do by statute, as per extent of injuries suffered and deaths caused by the disaster.
