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Saurabh Luthra, 1 of the owners of Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub successful Arpora successful North Goa, successful which 25 persons were killed successful a devastating fire, connected Monday (December 8, 2025) took to Instagram to explicit grief and asserted that the absorption volition widen each imaginable signifier of assistance, enactment and practice to the bereaved and affected individuals.
A monolithic occurrence astatine the nightclub, immoderate 25 kilometres distant from here, precocious Saturday (December 6) nighttime killed 25 persons. The deceased comprised 20 employees of the nightclub and 5 tourists, including 4 from Delhi.
Subsequent probed by respective agencies person revealed aggregate irregularities, including alleged lack of a occurrence section NOC and issuance of licence without due documentation.
Saurabh Luthra, who has been named successful the FIR related to the occurrence on with co-owner Gaurav Luthra, successful his Instagram post, claimed the absorption expresses "profound grief" and is "deeply shaken" by the tragic nonaccomplishment of lives resulting from the unfortunate incidental astatine Birch.
"In the hr of irreparable sorrow and overwhelming distress, the absorption stands successful unwavering solidarity with the families of the deceased arsenic good arsenic those injured, and conveys its heartfelt condolences with utmost sincerity," Saurabh Luthra said successful the societal media post.
"The absorption further affirms that it shall widen each imaginable signifier of assistance, enactment and practice to the bereaved and affected individuals, arsenic they navigate done this play of immense anguish and adversity," helium added.
The club, which stands successful the backwater of Arpora river, allegedly did not person a occurrence section NOC, and tiny doors coupled with the constrictive span starring to it made it hard for the radical to escape, occurrence officials had said aft the inferno.
While the club's main wide manager Rajiv Modak, wide manager Vivek Singh, barroom manager Rajiv Singhania and gross manager Riyanshu Thakur were arrested, Chief Minister Pamod Sawant connected Sunday said a constabulary squad had near for Delhi to nab the Luthras.
