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N-disarmament: Tiny Island Of 70,000 People Takes India To Court

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NEW DELHI: A year ago, a tiny island republic in the Pacific Ocean - Marshall Islands - with a population of 70,000 made an impassioned plea to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) seeking initiation of proceedings against India for not pursuing nuclear disarmament but India is yet to file response to it.

The tiny island nation, near the equator and close to the International Date Line, had suffered miserably during World War II and, later, the US used some of its islands as the testing site for its nuclear weaponry, which it nick-named Pacific Proving Grounds.

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