US denied contents of the leaked email saying it could be construed as a threat. Mr Frowman added –
“There is a lot of concern about the noise around Dow..We hope this does not have a chilling effect on our investment relationship.”
On Thursday frowman issued another statement-
“I want to make clear that I was not making any link between what are two separate and distinct issues nor issuing a ‘threat’ of any sort – any assertion to the contrary is absolutely wrong, both in intent and in fact”.
He further said that the Bhopal gas tragedy issue is for the Indian people to come to a certain conclusion.
He added –
“Anything I wrote could be interpreted as minimizing the toll of the Bhopal disaster… Resolving the Bhopal issue is for the Indian people to decide. The U.S. does not seek to interfere in this process”


