PhotographerChandu Mhatre
Commissioned by Reuters
TitleBom01: Bhopal Gas Disaster; Bhopal, India, Dec 03
Document TypeContemporary Photograph
MediumPhotographic printDate1987
Size10.00 x 7.99 in (25.40 x 20.30 cm)
DescriptionAn effigy of Warren Anderson, former chairman of Union Carbide Corporation being burnt by gas victims, early hours today, the third anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster. On Dec 03, 1984, the MIC gas leaked from the Union Carbide plant which killed 2,800 people; 250,000 people have been disabled for life. No compensation has been paid to victims till today. REUTER, cm/Chandu Mhatre