NEW DELHI, Nov 01, 2014 (AFP) - Campaigners for survivors of India's Bhopal disaster voiced distress Saturday that former Union Carbide boss Warren Anderson never faced trial over the deadly industrial accident following news the US citizen had died.
Thousands of people were killed when 40 tonnes of lethal methyl isocyanate gas spewed from the Union Carbide chemical plant in Bhopal, 740 kilometres (460 miles) from India's national capital just before midnight on December 2, 1984.
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