Four Nepalis among 25 killed in India’s Goa club fire
Summary
Four Nepalis were among 25 people killed in a fire at a nightclub in Goa, India, caused by electrical firecrackers, with arrests made and safety audits ordered on other clubs.
Key Points
- Four Nepali citizens were among the 25 people killed in a nightclub fire in Goa, India.
- The fire was caused by electrical firecrackers igniting wooden parts of the club.
- Most deaths were due to suffocation in the basement and kitchen areas.
- Goa's Chief Minister ordered arrests and safety inspections of other nightclubs after the tragedy.