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Indian Judge Orders Dow to Explain Shielding of Subsidiary in Bhopal Criminal Case
The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bhopal District Court India, has issued an order asking U.S.-based Dow Chemical Corporation to explain why it should not be required to have its subsidiary, Union Carbide, appear to face pending charges in a criminal case relating to the 1984 gas explosion which killed thousands of Bhopal residents.