emergency travel certificate
Passport Complications Delay Luthra Brothers' Return to India Following Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire
Dec 12, 2025 02:17 pm CST
The deportation of Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra from Thailand faces a 48-72 hour delay due to passport complications. The brothers, wanted in connection with a Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people, cannot legally leave Thailand after their passports were suspended, requiring emergency travel documents to be issued through diplomatic channels before they can face culpable homicide charges in India.
Luthra Brothers' Deportation from Thailand: Return Process Begins After Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire
Dec 12, 2025 01:25 pm CST
The deportation of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra from Thailand is underway following their detention related to a fatal fire at their Goa nightclub 'Birch by Romeo Lane' that killed 25 people. After fleeing India, the brothers were apprehended in Phuket and are now awaiting transfer to Indian authorities. They face serious charges including culpable homicide upon their return to India, expected by Monday.