Prabir’s ever-growing legacy continues to inspire the struggle for Indian intellectual and material self-reliance, regardless of the misguided attempts of the RSS-BJP to throttle and subjugate the masses’ aspirations for a better and more inclusive tomorrow.
The accident took place due to a styrene vapor leak at a polymer plant run by LG Polymers India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of the South Korean LG Group, in the city of Visakhapatnam in the State of Andhra Pradesh
As justice was denied to the victims by the courts, the company, the various political outfits and governments, the gas disaster continues to be a cause of suffering even after 35 years
On the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, India witnessed the world’s worst industrial tragedy.