Uphaar Cinema fire
Fire breaks out at Delhi's Uphaar Cinema, where 1997 blaze claimed 59 lives
On June 13, 1997, at least 59 people died of asphyxia and over 100 were injured in the stampede after fire broke out in Uphaar cinema,
Faith in judiciary shaken: Neelam Krishnamoorthy
The tragedy took place on Friday, June 13, 1997 when the film Border was playing at the theatre in Green Park area.
Uphaar fire: Gopal Ansal jailed for one year
Court felt that Rs 30 crore fine was not sufficient in view of the irreparable loss of lives.
Uphaar Cinema fire: Owner Gopal Ansal gets 1 year jail
The Supreme Court has given four weeks to Gopal to surrender and serve the remaining jail term.
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