Dhar: A large number of residents of Pithampur here in Dhar staged a protest against the shifting of toxic waste materials from Union Carbide Factory located in Bhopal to Pithampur in Dhar district for disposal on Friday, demanding to send back the containers carrying the hazardous waste.
After four decades of the tragic incident, "Bhopal gas tragedy"- touted as the world's worst industrial disaster, the toxic waste materials from the Union Carbide factory site were transported to Pithampur for its safe disposal on the night of January 1.
