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SC issues notices to Carbide, Dow [1]

The Supreme Court (SC) decided on Monday to revisit its 21-year-old judgment that allowed Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) to escape by paying a mere Rs750-crore compensation to hundreds of victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy, one of the world's most ghastly industrial disasters, of 1984.
The decision comes on curative petitions filed by the Centre questioning the compensation and mellowing of the c

Publication Date: 
01/03/2011
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai) [2]
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Madhya Pradesh [3], Union Carbide [4], Compensation [5], Bhopal Gas Disaster [6]
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