News1 - A US jury has awarded $100m (£62m) in damages to 10 workers who said a leak at a BP oil refinery in Texas in 2007 had made them sick. (BBC)
News2 - For Bhopal gas leak, Union Carbide paid 1,000-2,000 dollars to victims who were left unable to work or with long-term ailments. Now it is 25 years on, Bhopal still suffers from gas leak tragedy. Around 4000 peoples died and about 100,000 or more people suffering from chronic illnesses.(CNN)
If the Bhopal tragedy happened in US then as per news-1, Union Carbide must spend USD 40000 million ($10m per head) for those victim’s family and another USD 100,000millon (one million USD per head) for those people suffering from chronic illnesses.
