Goa Nightclub Fire: Luthra Siblings' Remand Extended Amid 25 Deaths

• Goa court extended police custody of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, owners of Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, by five days.
• The devastating fire on December 6 at the nightclub resulted in 25 deaths.
• The Luthra siblings had fled to Thailand after the incident and were deported on December 17.
• Another owner, Ajay Gupta, was remanded in judicial custody as police did not seek further extension.
• Police initiated a Blue Corner Notice against British national Surinder Kumar Khosla, an accused who fled to the UK; eight persons arrested so far.

Why It Matters: Goa nightclub owners' remand extended; investigation continues into deadly fire that killed 25.