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26 years of Uphaar cinema tragedy: 15 unknown facts

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 13 June 2023
The Uphaar tragedy was a devastating fire incident that took place on June 13, 1997, at the Uphaar Cinema in Green Park, Delhi, India. The fire claimed the lives of 59 people and injured over a hundred others. The fire started in the transformer located in the parking lot of the cinema, which resulted in a short circuit and caused the main fire.
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