The Bhopal Gas Tragedy happened on 2nd December ____.

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The Bhopal gas tragedy happened on 2nd December 1984. A gas leak occurred in a factory owned by Union Carbide company in Bhopal. The gas which leaked was the highly toxic Methyl Isocyanate. The disaster was not an accident for Union Carbide, a US company that deliberately ignored safety precautions to reduce expenses. The catastrophe resulted in the loss of more than 8000 lives in three days. People who got primarily affected were from the working class background, and there were nearly 50,000 people who were unable to take up any work. People who survived started to experience severe health issues like respiratory illnesses and congenital abnormalities.

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