Goa CM vows quick arrests in nightclub fire, orders strict festive safety

• Goa CM Pramod Sawant stated absconders in the nightclub tragedy will be arrested soon.
• A nightclub fire at Birch by Romeo Lane in North Goa claimed 25 lives on December 6.
• CM Sawant held a high-level meeting to ensure strict safety measures for upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations.
• The state government has issued orders and formed committees, including a magisterial inquiry and a fire safety audit panel, following the incident.
• CM ordered all departments to ensure no laxity, especially with anticipated tourist influx for festivities.

Why It Matters: It signals stricter safety and accountability for Goa's public and tourist events.