Ahmedabad, July 8 -- The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday upheld the special court verdict sentencing 38 convicts to death and 11 others to life imprisonment in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case, in which 56 people were killed and 246 were injured. The high court further directed the Gujarat government to pay compensation of Rs.10 lakh to the families of the deceased, Rs.5 lakh to victims who suffered grievous injuries and Rs.1 lakh to those who sustained simple injuries. The compensation has to be paid by March 31, 2027. The compensation is substantially higher than the amounts awarded by the special court in 2022, which had fixed it at Rs.1 lakh for each death, Rs.50,000 for grievous injuries and Rs.25,000 for simple injuries. A series o...