While nuclear establishments in the entire world are known for going to any extent to deny attribution of every possible single case of death to their hazarduous wastes at every step of the nuclear fuel cycle, and even in case of major accidents, people know their martyrs.
Even though the immediate cause of Ishwar Singh Siwach (62)’s death is heart-attack, people in his village – Gorakhpur (just around 210 kms from Delhi by road, in the state of Haryana), and those in the neighbouring villages made no mistakes – this is the third death in the 14 months long ongoing agitation against setting up of nuclear power plants in Fatehabad district. Denied of any political or administrative negotiation, the exhausting struggle has seen two such deaths earlier – Bhagu Ram and Ram Kumar.
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Source: Dianuke.org