Tuesday 8 June 2010

Bhopal: A look-back

I was then 45 , a newspaper reporter looking at every happening as a story, to be hyped, if need be , to claim a Page One treatment. Every event , as a newsworthy opportunity to prove myself . Wars, floods, quakes, air crash or train smash have helped many to advance their reporting careers. The calamitous Bhopal leak in 1984 was, in this sense, a reporter’s dream story...More...