Haunting Legacy of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Poison That Lingers

By Mahir Own, 3 December, 2024
Bhopal Gas Tragedy

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy, occurring on December 3, 1984, remains one of the deadliest industrial disasters in history. A toxic gas leak from the Union Carbide pesticide plant exposed thousands to poisonous chemicals, causing immediate deaths and long-term health issues. The lingering environmental and human toll continues to affect survivors, with genetic damage, chronic illnesses, and contaminated water sources, leaving a bhopal gas tragedy that is the haunting legacy of suffering and injustice.