Deadly Fire at 'Birch by Romeo Lane' Nightclub in Goa Claims 25 Lives: Safety Regulations Questioned

Dec 08, 2025 12:48 pm CST

A devastating fire at 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub in Goa resulted in 25 fatalities, including 20 staff members and 5 tourists. The blaze reportedly started during a 'Bollywood Banger Night' when fireworks were used indoors. Officials suspect the venue lacked proper fire department clearance, leading to arrests of four staff members while authorities search for property promoters Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra.