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Luthra brothers held in Thailand, deportation process underway

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December 12, 2025

Goa nightclub fire:

- BY S VENKAT NARAYAN, OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

The two brothers linked to the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people are believed to have been detained in Thailand, people familiar with the matter said. The process to deport them to India to face trial has been initiated, the Hindustan Times reported today.

Saurabh Luthra (R) has been identified as the person who ran the nightclub in Goa where the deadly midnight fire broke out post midnight on Sunday. (AP and LinkedIn/saurabh-luthra)

The Indian external affairs ministry (MEA) is examining a request from the Goa government to revoke the passports of Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in North Goa.

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