Indian Journalist in Italy Parliament
Well-known journalist, author and conservationist, Lalit Shastri addressed Dignitaries, MPs in the press room of Italy's Chamber of Deputies (Parliament) on November 23. Shastri pointed to the reckless manner in which the American multinational Union Carbide compromised safety norms for the sake
Well-known journalist, author and conservationist, Lalit Shastri addressed Dignitaries, MPs in the press room of Italy's Chamber of Deputies (Parliament) on November 23. Shastri pointed to the reckless manner in which the American multinational Union Carbide compromised safety norms for the sake of profit and set up an obsolete pesticide plant in Bhopal by exploiting the opportunity provided by India's Green Revolution. This plant led to the Bhopal gas disaster of 1984. Prominent among those present were Renzo Tondo, ex-MP and Member Defence Commission and former President Fruili Venezia Guilia Region, Chiara Fazio of Noi Con l'Italia, Stefania Craxi, Senator and President Foreign Affairs Commission, and Martina Semenzato, Member of Parliament and Ecology Commission.
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