2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case: Gujarat high court upholds death for 38, life term for 11

 The Gujarat High Court upheld a special court’s verdict in the 2008 serial blasts case. Thirty-eight individuals received the death sentence, and eleven others were awarded life imprisonment. The court also ordered the state government to provide compensation to victims of the blasts. Compensation amounts were specified for deaths and various injury types. Payments are mandated to be completed by March 31, 2027. The Gujarat High Court upheld a special court’s verdict in the 2008 serial blasts case. Thirty-eight individuals received the death sentence, and eleven others were awarded life imprisonment. The court also ordered the state government to provide compensation to victims of the blasts. Compensation amounts were specified for deaths and various injury types. Payments are mandated to be completed by March 31, 2027.