Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Bhopal" in English language version.
Initial deaths (3–6 December): more than 3,000 – official toll. Unofficial initial toll: 7,000–8,000. Total deaths to date: over 15,000.
Bhopal, the capital city of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, is the site that witnessed probably the world's worst industrial calamity.
Around 8,000 people are now believed to have died within the first 72 hours. ... Another 15,000 are estimated to have died as a result of the gas exposure since then, often from painful and horrific damage to their lungs, heart, brain and other organs, according to Amnesty International.
Immediate Relief Provided by the State Government: Compensation paid to family members of deceased victims (3787 deaths) at Rs. 10,000 per person: Rs.3.78 Crores
Estimates of the death toll vary from as few as 3,800 to as many as 16,000, but government figures now refer to an estimate of 15,000 killed over the years.
Immediate Relief Provided by the State Government: Compensation paid to family members of deceased victims (3787 deaths) at Rs. 10,000 per person: Rs.3.78 Crores
Around 8,000 people are now believed to have died within the first 72 hours. ... Another 15,000 are estimated to have died as a result of the gas exposure since then, often from painful and horrific damage to their lungs, heart, brain and other organs, according to Amnesty International.
Initial deaths (3–6 December): more than 3,000 – official toll. Unofficial initial toll: 7,000–8,000. Total deaths to date: over 15,000.
