Goa nightclub fire: Luthra brothers' passports suspended, bail plea rejected

• MEA suspended passports of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of Goa's Birch by Romeo Lane, after a fire killed 25 people.
• The Luthra brothers fled to Thailand hours after the blaze, booking flights while emergency services were still active.
• Interpol issued Blue Corner Notices against the brothers, and their plea for interim protection from arrest was rejected by Rohini Court.
• Five other nightclub staffers, including the chief general manager and general manager, have been arrested in connection with the incident.

Why It Matters: Fleeing owners of fatal nightclub face passport suspension; bail rejected.