In the quiet hours before dawn on December 2, 1984, Bhopal, India, became the epicenter of one of the world’s most devastating industrial disasters. This tragedy, caused by a toxic gas leak at Union Carbide’s pesticide plant, claimed thousands of lives and continues to impact the region decades later. The disaster’s legacy, etched into history, finds a poignant retelling in the Netflix series “The Railway Men,” highlighting the often-overlooked heroes of the Indian Railways. The Bhopal disaster wasn’t merely a tragic event; it was a wake-up call to the world about industrial safety and corporate accountability. The leak of methyl … Continue reading Exploring the Unseen Ties: Bayer, Dow, DuPont, and the Bhopal Legacy in ‘The Railway Men’