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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: No private party can claim damages, Union Carbide tells SC
Posted by: 2016-07-22 02:50:44 ,By Raj Kumar
Asserting that no private individual can lay a claim against it for damages, the Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) has moved the Supreme Court against letting the victims? organisations intervene in the curative petition that was filed by the central government to seek additional compensation for the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
The UCC has sought clarification of an order passed by the court in April 2011 whereby five victims? groups were allowed to intervene in the matter. The Corporation, which entered into a settlement with the Union of India in 1989 regarding the damages, has claimed no distinct right was available with the victims? organisations and NGOs leading the battles on behalf of those affected by the gas leak.
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