7 ways the government played a role in the Bhopal disaster
December 3, 2014
Why mindless government policies, regulations and populism must take as much blame for Bhopal disaster
Ravi Kiran and Shamanth Jilla
Exactly 30 years ago, in a factory in Bhopal, water entered the tank E-610, which held 42 tons of Methyl Isocyanate (MIC). MIC is a highly toxic compound with a very low boiling point and can only be stored in stainless steel or glass containers.