Uphaar Tragedy: 18 Years On, No Justice

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Uphaar Tragedy: 18 years on, no justice

It's been 18 years since the Uphaar tragedy in which 59 people died when a cinema hall in Delhi caught fire. In spite of a conviction against the owners of the theatre for the deaths by negligence that was sustained by the Supreme Court, a sentence has still not been handed out. We speak to Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand about undue delays in the justice system.

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