Pramod Sawant
Goa Nightclub Fire: Owners' Passports Suspended as Investigation Reveals Thailand Escape
Dec 11, 2025 10:30 am CST
The Goa Police have suspended the passports of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub where 25 people died in a fire. The brothers fled to Thailand immediately after the incident and now face expanding criminal charges, while authorities have arrested co-owner Ajay Gupta. Goa's Chief Minister has pledged to apprehend the fugitives regardless of their location.
Goa CM Vows to Apprehend Luthra Brothers Following Deadly Nightclub Fire That Killed 25
Dec 11, 2025 03:16 am CST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has promised to arrest the Luthra brothers, owners of Birch nightclub where 25 people died in a devastating fire, despite their escape to Thailand. The authorities have initiated multiple safety committees to prevent future incidents and have begun demolishing illegal structures, while the court has denied immediate bail to the absconding owners.
Goa Authorities Demolish Second Illegal Club Owned By Luthra Brothers After Deadly Nightclub Fire
Dec 09, 2025 09:11 pm CST
The Luthra brothers' "Romeo Lane" beach shack in Goa has been demolished following government orders after a fatal fire at their other venue killed 25 people. The brothers, charged with culpable homicide, fled to Thailand as authorities discovered both establishments were constructed illegally without proper safety clearances. Interpol is now involved as investigations continue into the tragedy at Birch nightclub, marketed as Goa's exclusive "island club."
Tragic Goa Nightclub Fire: Romeo Lane Chairman Saurabh Luthra Breaks Silence After 25 Deaths
Dec 08, 2025 02:18 pm CST
In the aftermath of a devastating fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa's Arpora that claimed 25 lives, owner Saurabh Luthra has finally addressed the tragedy. As authorities issue lookout notices for the owners, this article examines Luthra's statement, the circumstances of the fire, and the government's response to one of Goa's worst nightlife disasters.
Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire Claims 25 Lives: Safety Violations and Government Negligence Exposed
Dec 08, 2025 01:17 pm CST
A devastating fire at Goa's 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub killed 25 people, including 20 staff members and 5 tourists. The tragedy exposed serious fire safety violations and regulatory failures as investigations revealed the venue lacked proper permits and fire safety measures. Officials have arrested management staff and suspended government officials who allowed the club to operate despite safety concerns.
Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire: 25 Dead After Flames Engulf 'Birch By Romeo Lane' During Bollywood Event
Dec 07, 2025 04:30 pm CST
A devastating fire at Goa's 'Birch By Romeo Lane' nightclub claimed 25 lives during a popular 'Bollywood Banger Night' event. Video footage captured the moment flames began spreading rapidly through the venue while approximately 100 tourists were present. Narrow exits, inadequate ventilation, and limited fire engine access complicated rescue efforts, with many victims dying from suffocation. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has ordered a magisterial inquiry into potential safety violations.
Deadly Fire at Goa's Birch By Romeo Lane Nightclub Claims 25 Lives: General Manager Arrested
Dec 07, 2025 03:29 pm CST
A devastating fire at Birch By Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa's Arpora village has resulted in 25 fatalities, including tourists and staff members. Authorities have arrested the club's general manager and issued a warrant for the owner's arrest. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has ordered a magisterial inquiry to determine if fire safety regulations were followed at the venue, which reportedly had limited access points and temporary palm leaf structures that accelerated the blaze.
Deadly Nightclub Fire in Goa Claims 25 Lives: Safety Violations and Narrow Escape Routes
Dec 07, 2025 01:44 pm CST
A devastating fire at 'Birch By Romeo Lane' nightclub in Goa's Arpora village has claimed 25 lives and injured six people. The blaze began on the dance floor around 1 am during a 'Bollywood Banger Night' event, with many victims becoming trapped in the downstairs kitchen area. Investigations reveal the club was operating without proper permits and had inadequate emergency exits, raising serious questions about safety enforcement in Goa's tourism industry.
Deadly Fire in Goa Club Claims 25 Lives: CM Orders Strict Investigation into Safety Violations
Dec 07, 2025 10:51 am CST
A devastating fire at a club in Arpora, Goa has resulted in 25 fatalities, prompting Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to order a thorough investigation into potential safety violations. Authorities are examining whether fire safety norms were followed, with promises of stringent action against those responsible for any negligence in this tragic incident that has shocked the popular tourism destination.
Goa's Former Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik Passes Away at 79: A Political Legacy Remembered
Oct 15, 2025 11:15 am CST
Ravi Naik, Goa's agriculture minister and former chief minister, has died at 79 following a cardiac arrest. A veteran politician with seven terms as MLA representing various parties including MGP, Congress, and BJP, Naik served twice as Goa's CM and once as MP from North Goa. His political career spanning decades left an indelible mark on Goan governance and public welfare.