Bhopal campaigner to confront chemical firm...

Dharmesh Shah came all the way from India to Grangemouth this weekend for a purpose – to stick it to one of the world’s biggest chemical companies.

The 26-year-old Indian campaigner is outraged that the Dow Chemical Company seems to have washed its hands of the disaster at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh 25 years ago. So he is attending a protest today at the US multinational’s newly acquired Scottish factory in Wholeflats Road.

“We have not learnt the lessons we should have done, so it’s just a matter of time before another Bhopal happens because big companies have shown that they don’t respect human life,” said Shah. More...

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