Gopal Ansal to serve one year jail term in Uphaar fire tragedy case: SC

NEW DELHI : SC, by majority verdict of 2:1, orders real estate baron Gopal Ansal to serve one year jail term in Uphaar fire tragedy case. SC directs Gopal Ansal to surrender within four weeks to serve the remaining jail term. SC gives relief to Sushil Ansal; awards him jail term for a period already undergone by him.
SC says fine of Rs 30 crore each imposed on Sushil and Gopal Ansal by the apex court was not excessive. (agencies)