The Supreme Court today dismissed real estate baron Gopal Ansal's plea against his jail term in Uphaar fire tragedy case. Gopal Ansal, who was to surrender today, was given time till 20th of this month to do so.<br/><br/>The Supreme Court was hearing the plea of real estate baron Gopal Ansal seeking extension of time to surrender for serving one-year jail term in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy case. The court had, last month, asked Gopal to surrender within four weeks and the time is expiring today.<br/><br/>The court had, last month, granted relief to Sushil Ansal considering his advanced age-related complications by awarding him jail term already undergone and asked his younger brother Gopal to surrender in four weeks to serve the remaining jail term.
News On AIR | March 9, 2017 1:50 PM
Uphaar fire tragedy: SC dismisses Gopal Ansal's plea against his jail term