In which year did the Bhopal gas tragedy occur?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 1984.
It was a catastrophic industrial disaster at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. On the night of December 2-3, a lethal gas leak of methyl isocyanate (MIC) resulted in thousands of deaths and left many others with severe health issues. It remains one of the worst industrial disasters in history. The incident raised global awareness about industrial safety, environmental regulation, and corporate responsibility.