As toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory reaches Re Sustainability’s incineration facility in Pithampur, local residents express deep concerns over safety while authorities struggle to build public trust in the disposal process.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday (January 6, 2025) gave the State Government six weeks in connection with the disposing off the Union Carbide ’s waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy.

During a court hearing in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, the court said it would hear concerns raised by the other parties as well an

BHOPAL: On January 6, the Madhya Pradesh High Court granted six weeks to the state government to act on the disposal of Union Carbide factory’s waste in Pithamp

Madhya Pradesh high court has given the state government six weeks to safely dispose of 337 metric tonnes of Union Carbide waste, with the state seeking three days for unloading. Concerns arose from the public and medical groups regarding the disposal's safety,

During the hearing on Monday, state's Advocate General Prashant Singh said that containers cannot hold the waste for too long and sought permission to unload them after taking the people of Pithampur into confidence and dispelling fear from their minds.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court granted six weeks to the state for the Union Carbide factory waste disposal under safety guidelines. The court also banned incorrect media reporting. This follows unrest in Pithampur over the waste's relocation.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ordered the state government to ensure the disposal of 337 tonnes of hazardous waste from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal within six weeks, per safety protocols. The toxic waste,

The waste was shifted from the now defunct Union Carbide factory to the disposal site at Pithampur in Dhar district.