Madhya Pradesh CM chairs high-level meeting amid ongoing protests over Union Carbide waste disposal

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav chaired a high-level meeting in Bhopal yesterday amid ongoing protests against the disposal of Union Carbide factory waste at Pithampur in Dhar district. After the meeting, the Chief Minister assured that the state government respects public sentiments and will present all circumstances and practical difficulties before the High Court. He urged the public not to believe



rumours or misleading news.

Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda, Minister Rajendra Shukla, Kailash Vijayvargiya, State BJP President VD Sharma, Dhar MLA Neena Verma, Chief Secretary Anurag Jain, and other officials attended the meeting. Meanwhile, Dhar Collector Priyank Mishra called on the public to maintain peace and law and order.