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Goa Nightclub Fire: Luthra Brothers Detained in Thailand After Fleeing Deadly Blaze That Killed 25
Dec 12, 2025 12:36 am CST
The co-owners of Birch By Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa were detained in Thailand after fleeing India following a devastating fire that killed 25 people. Saurav and Gaurav Luthra booked flights to Phuket just hours after the blaze erupted while they were attending a wedding in Delhi. They face serious charges including manslaughter for organizing a fire show without proper safety measures, while a third partner has been placed in police custody.
Delhi Court Rejects Bail for Luthra Brothers Following Fatal Goa Nightclub Fire
Dec 11, 2025 08:54 pm CST
A Delhi court has denied bail to restaurateurs Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, who face culpable homicide charges after 25 people died in a fire at their Goa nightclub. Currently in Thailand awaiting deportation, the brothers fled India immediately after the incident. Their legal team's arguments about absence during the fire and lack of criminal intent failed to convince the court as prosecutors highlighted their apparent attempt to evade justice.
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 Nightclub Fire: Owners Booked Thailand Flight While Rescue Operations Ongoing, Investigation Reveals
Dec 10, 2025 11:16 pm CST
An investigation into the deadly Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people has uncovered that owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra were booking flights to Thailand while rescue operations were still underway. The brothers, now subjects of an Interpol Blue Corner Notice, used a SIM card registered to their former driver and fled India hours after the tragedy, leaving behind their luxury vehicles and newly-built mansion.
Ajay Gupta: Gurugram-Based 'Sleeping Partner' Arrested After Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire
Dec 10, 2025 02:30 pm CST
Ajay Gupta, co-owner of 'Birch' by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa, has been arrested following a fire that killed 25 people. After attempting to evade authorities by faking a spine condition, the Gurugram businessman was apprehended while his partners, the Luthra brothers, fled to Thailand. Authorities have filed charges of culpable homicide and negligence against the nightclub owners.
23-Year-Old Arrested in Goa for Revenge Porn After Relationship Ended
Sep 28, 2025 09:58 pm CST
A 23-year-old man has been arrested by Goa Police for creating fake social media accounts to distribute private photographs of his ex-girlfriend after their breakup. The suspect, Mohamad Sadhim, faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Information Technology Act for this case of digital harassment and privacy violation.