Kochar`s name recommended to head gas disaster commission

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has
recommended Justice S L Kochar`s name to head the one-member
commission on the Bhopal gas disaster of December 1984,
official sources said Tuesday.

The state government has recommended Justice Kochar`s
name to Madhya Pradesh Governor Rameshwar Thakur, they
said.

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had recently
announced the setting up of the commission to look into all
aspects of the disaster, including the manner in which the
main accused, Warren Anderson was allowed to leave Bhopal.

PTI