India, July 7 -- The Gujarat Court on Tuesday upheld the sentences of all 38 convicts and life terms for 11 others in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blast case that took the lives of 56 people. In the serial blasts case, the High Court also ordered compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the deceased family and Rs 1 lakh to the more than 200 injured victims.

All About 2008 Ahmedabad serial blast case

On July 26, 2008, Ahmedabad witnessed one of the most devastating terror attacks in the country's history when 21 coordinated bomb blasts struck 20 different locations across the city within nearly 70 minutes. The explosions created widespread panic, killing 56 people and leaving over 200 others injured. The banned terrorist outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Isla...