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Uphaar Fire: No Further Jail Term For Ansals, Supreme Court Rejects Plea
A plea by the families of those who died in a fire at south Delhi's Uphaar theatre in 1997 to reopen the case has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. An association of the families had sought more jail time for the entrepreneur brothers Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal for negligence, leading to the horrific fire that killed 59, an incident that later...
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Uphaar Fire Case: Delhi High Court Upholds Evidence Tampering Charge Against Ansals
The Delhi High Court today upheld a trial court's order framing charges of tampering of evidence against real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal in the Uphaar fire case.
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Uphaar Cinema Fire Tragedy: Builder Gopal Ansal Living On Charity, Claims Lawyer. Request Refused
There is no getting away from jail for real estate tycoon Gopal Ansal, sentenced to a one-year jail term for the 1997 fire in Uphaar cinema fire that killed 59 people, the Supreme Court decided on Thursday. The top court ordered him to surrender by March 20. He will have to spend seven months behind bars since he had already spent four months in Ti...
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Supreme Court Declines CBI Plea for Further Arguments in Uphaar Case
The Supreme Court today declined the CBI's plea to put forward its arguments on the period of sentence for Ansal brothers - Sushil and Gopal - following their conviction for negligence in 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy which claimed 59 lives.
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Uphaar Ruling Raises Questions on Criminal Justice, Says AAP
The Supreme Court ruling on the Uphaar cinema fire tragedy has "raised extremely serious questions the way criminal justice is delivered" in India, Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said today.
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Uphaar fire case: Gopal Ansal seeks clubbing of trial in two criminal cases
Real estate baron Gopal Ansal, one of the convicts in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy case, today moved a plea in a Delhi court seeking clubbing of two other pending criminal cases against him.
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Uphaar fire compensation case: Supreme Court verdict today
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its verdict on compensation to the victims of the 1997 Uphaar cinema tragedy today. Fifty-nine people had died and over 100 were injured when there was a big fire at Uphaar cinema hall, in the heart of south Delhi, while a film was being screened on the evening of June 13, 1997. The fire started in the parki...
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Uphaar Fire: No Further Jail Term For Ansals, Supreme Court Rejects Plea
A plea by the families of those who died in a fire at south Delhi's Uphaar theatre in 1997 to reopen the case has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. An association of the families had sought more jail time for the entrepreneur brothers Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal for negligence, leading to the horrific fire that killed 59, an incident that later...
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Uphaar Fire Case: Delhi High Court Upholds Evidence Tampering Charge Against Ansals
The Delhi High Court today upheld a trial court's order framing charges of tampering of evidence against real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal in the Uphaar fire case.
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Uphaar Cinema Fire Tragedy: Builder Gopal Ansal Living On Charity, Claims Lawyer. Request Refused
There is no getting away from jail for real estate tycoon Gopal Ansal, sentenced to a one-year jail term for the 1997 fire in Uphaar cinema fire that killed 59 people, the Supreme Court decided on Thursday. The top court ordered him to surrender by March 20. He will have to spend seven months behind bars since he had already spent four months in Ti...
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Supreme Court Declines CBI Plea for Further Arguments in Uphaar Case
The Supreme Court today declined the CBI's plea to put forward its arguments on the period of sentence for Ansal brothers - Sushil and Gopal - following their conviction for negligence in 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy which claimed 59 lives.
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Uphaar Ruling Raises Questions on Criminal Justice, Says AAP
The Supreme Court ruling on the Uphaar cinema fire tragedy has "raised extremely serious questions the way criminal justice is delivered" in India, Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said today.
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Uphaar fire case: Gopal Ansal seeks clubbing of trial in two criminal cases
Real estate baron Gopal Ansal, one of the convicts in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy case, today moved a plea in a Delhi court seeking clubbing of two other pending criminal cases against him.
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Uphaar fire compensation case: Supreme Court verdict today
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its verdict on compensation to the victims of the 1997 Uphaar cinema tragedy today. Fifty-nine people had died and over 100 were injured when there was a big fire at Uphaar cinema hall, in the heart of south Delhi, while a film was being screened on the evening of June 13, 1997. The fire started in the parki...
