Goa Inferno Sparks Political Firestorm: AAP Criticizes CM Sawant's Government

After a deadly nightclub fire in Goa that claimed 25 lives, AAP criticized CM Pramod Sawant's government for negligence. Senior leader Atishi Marlena demanded accountability, questioning who created the 'death trap' and pointing to possible systemic corruption. The tragedy has intensified calls for governmental responsibility.

A devastating fire at a nightclub in Arpora, Goa, has tragically claimed 25 lives, sparking political outrage. AAP leaders have criticized Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's administration for failing to control the situation, accusing the government of negligence and corruption.

Atishi Marlena, a senior AAP leader, demanded to know who was responsible for the 'death trap' that led to this disaster, questioning the roles of local politicians and officials. She also highlighted complaints from local businesses about extortion and criticized the lack of governmental action despite warnings in the assembly.

AAP Goa unit president Amit Palekar has called for direct accountability from the Sawant-led government, questioning why no immediate action was taken against the nightclub despite known violations. Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal offered condolences to affected families and questioned the state's administrative competence amidst the tragedy.

(With inputs from agencies.)