Summary
Two brothers who own a nightclub in Goa, India, where a fire recently killed 25 people, have been arrested in Thailand. The fire, which investigators say was caused by fireworks inside the club, took place in the early hours of a Sunday. The brothers fled to Thailand after the fire and will be sent back to India for legal proceedings.
Key Facts
- A nightclub fire in Goa, India, killed 25 people.
- The nightclub, Birch By Romeo Lane, is owned by brothers Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra.
- The two brothers were arrested in Thailand after fleeing India.
- The fire is believed to have been caused by fireworks set off inside the club.
- Most of those who died were staff members; four were tourists from Delhi.
- Indian authorities are working to extradite the brothers back to India.
- So far, six other people have been arrested in connection with the fire.
- The club's management expressed sorrow and promised to help affected families.