Moreover, in many cases the abnormalities are unique and vastly different from the existing ones, say doctors.
“While the effects of the disaster were visible in the second generation, it is now increasingly becoming evident even in the third generation with a large percentage of children being born with congenital anomalies,” Samaddar told reporters.
“We have surveyed around 20,000 families from the affected areas and found that almost 3,000 children have been born with serious deformities and a majority of them suffer from multiple deformities,” said Samaddar.
