Delhi court announces punishment in Uphaar Cinema fire tragedy
A Delhi court Monday awarded 7-year jail terms to real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal for tampering with evidence in the 1997 case of Uphaar cinema fire which had claimed 59 lives.
Nov 08, 2021, 17:10 PM IST
1997 Uphaar tragedy case: No more jail for Ansal brothers as SC rejects curative pleas of victims
The order was passed by a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice SA. Bobde, and comprising Justices NV Ramana and Arun Mishra.
Feb 20, 2020, 12:24 PM IST
Uphaar tragedy: Delhi court to pronounce order on police plea against Ansal brothers today
The court also directed senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani, who appeared for Ansal, to ask the real estate baron to complete the rest of his jail term.
Jul 29, 2017, 06:43 AM IST
Uphaar tragedy: Ansal brothers move SC seeking desealing of cinema hall
Real estate barons Ansal brothers – Sushil and Gopal Ansal - on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking de-sealing of the Uphaar Cinema where a fire tragedy occurred in 1997.
Nov 07, 2016, 12:43 PM IST
CBI, AVUT seek review of SC order in 1997 Uphaar fire case
The association and the CBI have also filed application seeking open court hearing on the review pleas.
Nov 06, 2015, 17:34 PM IST
In Uphaar case, punishment limited by law: SC
The Supreme Court has said that the magnitude of the Uphaar fire tragedy may call for "higher sentence" but it could not go beyond the choices under the law while sentencing brothers and real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal who own the Uphaar cinema hall.
Sep 23, 2015, 22:24 PM IST
Court has to limit itself under the law: SC on Uphaar sentence
The "magnitude" of the Uphaar fire tragedy case, which had claimed 59 lives, "calls for a higher sentence" but the court has to limit itself to the choice available under the law, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.
Sep 23, 2015, 21:52 PM IST
