Goa fire tragedy
Luthra Brothers Claim Victim Status in Fatal Goa Nightclub Fire: Details of Their Pre-Arrest Bail Plea
Dec 10, 2025 06:02 pm CST
The owners of 'Birch' by Romeo Lane pub in Goa have filed for pre-arrest bail following a devastating fire that killed 25 people. The Luthra brothers, who fled to Thailand after the incident, claim they bear no criminal liability as they weren't present during the tragedy and don't personally oversee club operations. Meanwhile, authorities have arrested their business partner Ajay Gupta and four staff members as investigations continue into one of Goa's deadliest nightlife incidents.
Devastating Goa Nightclub Fire: 25 Dead at Birch by Romeo Lane Due to Safety Violations and Limited Access
Dec 08, 2025 02:31 am CST
A catastrophic fire at 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub in Goa claimed 25 lives, including 20 staff members and 5 tourists. The establishment's narrow access routes prevented timely emergency response, while inadequate ventilation and non-compliance with fire safety regulations contributed to the tragedy. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant confirmed this as an unprecedented disaster for the region as authorities investigate the nightclub's owners and management.
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.