Four Nepalis among 25 killed in Goa nightclub fire

Summary

A fire at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa, killed 25 people, including four Nepali nationals. Indian authorities have launched a full investigation into the cause of the fire.

Key Points
  • At least four Nepali nationals were among the 25 killed in the Goa nightclub fire.
  • The fire occurred at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa.
  • Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant ordered a magisterial inquiry into the incident.
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced compensation for families of the dead and injured.
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