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1997 cinema fire in Delhi, India

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Uphaar Cinema fire: 1997 cinema fire in Delhi, India
The Uphaar Cinema fire was one of the worst fire tragedies in recent Indian history. The fire started on Friday, 13 June 1997 at Uphaar Cinema in Green Park, Delhi during the three o'clock screening of the movie Border. Fifty-nine people were trapped inside and died of asphyxiation(suffocation), while 103 were seriously injured in the resulting stampede.

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