Nightclub Owners in Custody: Tragedy in Goa

Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub, have been remanded in five-day police custody by a North Goa court following their deportation from Thailand. This action follows a fatal fire at their nightclub that claimed 25 lives, prompting international coordination to secure their custody.

In a significant development, a North Goa court has remanded Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub, in police custody for five days.

The Luthra brothers faced the legal procedure after being extradited from Thailand concerning the tragic fire incident that claimed 25 lives on December 6.

Efforts to bring them back were internationally coordinated, following their escape to Thailand, with Interpol stepping in at the request of Indian authorities.

(With inputs from agencies.)