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Justice interrupted

The trial court verdict in the Bhopal gas disaster case is bound to be seen as a punishment for victims rather than the accused.
If ever there was travesty of justice, this is it. The convicts got away with just 2 years of imprisonment in the world’s worst industrial disaster in which nearly 4000 people died and tens of thousands were disabled. What’s more, the judiciary took 26 years to pronounce its verdict converting the Bhopal gas tragedy case into a traffic accident. The corporate bigwigs are already out on bail, reinforcing the fact that power and money play a big role in our country.

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