The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a curative petition filed by the Central government seeking additional compensation to be paid by Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) to the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
In a big setback for the centre, the Supreme Court today dismissed its petition seeking more compensation from Union Carbide for the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy. The gas leak that killed over 3,000 people is among the world's worst industrial disasters.