BHOPAL AND THE NUCLEAR LIABILITY BILL – PRAKASH KARAT
The Nuclear Liability Bill introduced in parliament is meant to safeguard the interests of the US companies who will supply reactors to India. In the event of a nuclear accident, they are to be exempted from any liability to pay compensation for the damages caused. What Westinghouse and General Electric want is that even the limited liability which accrued to Union Carbide in the case of [...]


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