Bhopal Gas Tragedy: The Railway Employee Who Saved Thousands of Lives
The family of Ghulam Dastgir, the Bhopal railway station deputy superintendent who helped save many lives on the night of the gas tragedy in the city in December 1984. Dastgir was on duty when the deadly methyl isocyanate gas leaked from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, on the intervening night of December 2-3 in 1984, killing thousands in what was one of the world¡¯s worst industrial disasters.