New Delhi, June 14 -- The Uphaar cinema fire tragedy victims' kin gathered at "Smriti Upavan" in Green Park on Friday to mark 28 years of the horrific incident that claimed 59 lives and injured more than 100.
The memorial, organised by the Association of Victims of Uphaar Tragedy (AVUT), saw grieving families, friends, and supporters streaming to the south Delhi area to remember their loved ones.
There were prayers, moments of silence, emotional recollections, and a renewed appeal for justice and accountability, AVUT, in a statement, said.
"It has been 28 years, and we are still waiting for answers, for closure, for justice that feels complete," said Neelam Krishnamoorthy, president of AVUT, who lost her two teenage children in the fire....