Chief Justice of India Surya Kant (File photo: PTI)
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CJI Surya Kant Condemns Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire; Owners' Custody Extended

  • CJI Surya Kant condemned the deadly Goa nightclub fire that claimed 25 lives, expressing deep sorrow and calling for accountability.
  • The fire erupted on December 6 at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora village, becoming one of the state's deadliest disasters.
  • Nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, deported from Thailand, had their police custody extended until December 29.
  • The Luthra brothers are cooperating with the investigation, facing charges including culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
  • Eight people have been arrested, and a Blue Corner Notice is issued for British national Surinder Kumar Khosla, who fled to the UK.

Why It Matters: CJI condemns Goa nightclub fire, emphasizing accountability as owners' custody is extended.

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