Convictions in Deadly Bhopal Gas Leak, Over 25 Years Later 2.23K Jeff Neumann 06/07/10 04:46AM Filed to: Criminals Criminals India Bhopal Union carbide Crimes dow chemical Eight officials from Union Carbide were found guilty in the deaths of over 15,000 people from a gas leak in Bhopal, India, in 1984. An estimated 600,000 people were affected. They face two years in jail. [BBC, AP]