Goa club fire
Goa Nightclub Fire Tragedy: Years of Ignored Warnings Led to Preventable Loss of 25 Lives at Illegal Venue
Dec 10, 2025 01:29 am CST
Documents reveal multiple authorities issued warnings and demolition notices against 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub for illegal construction on salt pans in Goa before a devastating fire claimed 25 lives. The club's owners had avoided compliance through appeals while continuing operations despite being flagged for numerous violations including unauthorized land conversion and coastal regulation breaches.
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.