The Supreme Court has sought responses from real estate barons Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal on pleas of the CBI and the victims' body seeking review of the 2015 verdict in the Uphaar fire tragedy case asking them to serve a two-year jail term if they fail to pay 30 crore rupees each as fine. A three-judge bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi yesterday fixed the review pleas for open court hearing on December 14. It also extended the order restraining the Ansal brothers from leaving India till disposal of the petitions.<br/><br/>59 people had died of asphyxia when a fire broke out in Uphaar theatre in Green Park area of South Delhi on June 13, 1997. Over 100 were also injured in the subsequent stampede.<br/>

The Supreme Court today sought responses from real estate barons Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal on pleas of the CBI and others seeking review of the 2015 verdict in the Uphaar fire tragedy case.<br/><br/> A three-judge bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi, extended the order restraining the Ansal brothers from leaving India till disposal of the petitions. The bench also fixed hearing of the review pleas on 14th of this month.<br/><br/>Yesterday, the apex court had restrained Sushil and Gopal Ansal from leaving the country till listing of the review plea.<br/><br/>59 people had died of asphyxia when a fire broke out during the screening of Bollywood movie 'Border' in Uphaar theatre in Green Park area of South Delhi on 13th of June, 1997. Over 100 were also injured in the subsequent stampede.

The Supreme Court today sought responses from real estate barons Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal on pleas of the CBI and others seeking review of the 2015 verdict in the Uphaar fire tragedy case.<br/><br/> A three-judge bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi, extended the order restraining the Ansal brothers from leaving India till disposal of the petitions. The bench also fixed hearing of the review pleas on 14th of this month.<br/><br/>Yesterday, the apex court had restrained Sushil and Gopal Ansal from leaving the country till listing of the review plea.<br/><br/>59 people had died of asphyxia when a fire broke out during the screening of Bollywood movie 'Border' in Uphaar theatre in Green Park area of South Delhi on 13th of June, 1997. Over 100 were also injured in the subsequent stampede.