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00:00A protest has been going on in Pithampur for the past few days.

00:05Union Carbide has brought 337 metric tons of chemical waste from Bhopal to Pithampur.

00:13People here are strongly protesting.

00:15The population of Pithampur is more than 5 lakhs.

00:18The population of Indore is more than 35 lakhs.

00:21Dhar is also nearby.

00:22Dhar district is a rural area.

00:24Millions of people, including tribal people, will be badly affected.

00:29The groundwater here will be badly affected.

00:35The air will also be polluted.

00:37Many people will be badly affected by this chemical waste.

00:42People will suffer from kidney diseases.

00:47People will also suffer from cancer.

00:50Everyone should know that in 1984, when Union Carbide leaked the gas,

00:54thousands of people died.

00:57They are dumping the waste here and trying to burn it.

01:01Everyone in Pithampur is against this.

01:07I have come here as a representative.

01:09Sandeep bhai is with Amiran Anshan.

01:11There are many other people who have come here to support them.

01:14We demand that this 337 metric tons of chemical waste should not be taken back from Pithampur.

01:21We will sit here and protest.

01:23We will also call for a ban on Pithampur.

01:25We demand that the government should find a place in Madhya Pradesh

01:28that is barren, where there are no animals,

01:32where there is no population,

01:34and dump the waste there.

01:36We also want to say that the waste that was created

01:39was created by the American company Union Carbide.

01:42We demand from the government of Madhya Pradesh and the Indian government

01:45that this waste should reach America

01:47where it should be disposed of and where it should be burned.

01:50We demand this.