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The Ministry of External Affairs is considering revoking the passports of Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Goa nightclub wherever 25 radical were killed successful a occurrence connected December 6, pursuing a petition from the State government.
According to the sources quoted by The Hindu connected Wednesday (December 10, 2025), the Ministry has received a connection from the Government of Goa with respect to Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra. It is examining the petition to revoke the passports nether the Passports Act of India, arsenic per extant rules.
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Brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, who are co-owners of 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub successful North Goa, near for Phuket, Thailand, soon aft the occurrence incident. An Interpol Blue Corner Notice has been issued against them.
A Delhi tribunal connected Wednesday (December 10) refused to springiness immoderate interim extortion from apprehension to the duo, portion their spouse was held successful transportation with the occurrence incident.
In the court, the Luthras' lawyer refuted allegations that they had fled, claiming the travel was for a concern meeting, and argued that the brothers are lone licensees, not the existent owners of the nightclub.
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Five managers and unit members person already been arrested by Goa Police successful transportation with the occurrence that broke retired astatine the nightclub located successful Arpora, 25 km from Panaji, astir midnight connected December 6.
(With inputs from PTI)
