Dr sunil verma biography
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Sunil Verma
Indian activist (1972–2006)
Sunil Verma (1972 − 16 August 2006), himself a victim, was a campaigner for the rights of victims affected by the Bhopal disaster, the deadliest industrial disaster as of 2007.
He testified in a case against the company when it came up for hearing in New York City in 1986.
Dr sunil verma biography
He formed the Children Against Carbide organization in 1987, when he was fifteen.
The gas disaster
Born in Bhopal in 1972, the son of a carpenter, Verma lived in JP Nagar, near the plant run by Union Carbide, now a subsidiary of Dow Chemicals, when the gas leak occurred on 3 December 1984.
He and his family tried to escape, as the poisonous cloud of methyl isocyanate gas descended on the slum settlement in Madhya Pradesh's state capital. The family members got separated, and Sunil Verma, with eyes burning and chest in pain, managed to board a bus that took him to Hoshangabad, about 70 km (44 miles) away.
He lost consciousness and was taken to the district hos