Tragedy Strikes at Goa Nightclub: Nation in Mourning

A tragic fire at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa, resulted in the deaths of 25 individuals and injuries to six. Among the deceased are four tourists and 14 staff. Vice President C P Radhakrishnan expressed deep sadness and extended condolences and prayers for the victims and their families.

A devastating fire consumed the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora village, North Goa. This tragic incident, which occurred early on Sunday, has claimed the lives of at least 25 people, including four tourists and 14 staff members, while injuring six others.

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan expressed profound sorrow over the incident. He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families in a post on social media platform X, calling the fire a tragic loss.

The Vice President also offered prayers for the swift recovery of the injured, highlighting the national mourning and support extended to those affected during this period of significant grief.

(With inputs from agencies.)