Luthra Brothers Deported From Thailand, Face Charges Over Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire

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Luthra Brothers Deported From Thailand, Face Charges Over Deadly Goa Nightclub Fire
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Luthra Brothers Deportation In Goa Night Club Fire Case Live Updates:The Luthra brothers, owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in North Goa, where 25 people died in a fire incident, landed in Delhi on Tuesday after their deportation from Thailand. It is learnt that said Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra were seated in the last row of the aircraft, accompanied by four to five officials from Indian authorities and enforcement agencies, to avoid disturbing other passengers. The flight departed from Bangkok and reached Delhi at around 2 pm. The Goa Police is also be present at Delhi Airport to arrest them and escort them to Goa, likely by tonight. The Luthras face charges for allegedly operating the club without proper safety permits. The December 6 blaze, believed to have started during a fire show at the nightclub, prompted an Interpol Blue Corner Notice against them. After leaving for Phuket shortly after the incident, the brothers were detained by Thai authorities on December 11 following intervention by the Indian mission, which coordinated closely with the Thai government.Follow for live updates. The Luthra brothers, owners of the nightclub linked to the deadly Goa fire incident, were produced before the Patiala House Court in Delhi following their deportation from Thailand. Goa Police took custody of the accused upon their arrival in the national capital and completed the required legal formalities before presenting them in court. Goa Night Club Fire Case Live Updates: Goa Police have taken custody of absconding accused Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra upon their arrival in Delhi, following their deportation by Thai authorities in connection with the Birch by Romeo Lane fire incident. Goa Night Club Fire Case Live Updates: CNN-News18 has accessed details of the Goa Police’s legal strategy ahead of their appearance before the Patiala House Court in Delhi, where investigators are set to seek the transit remand of the Luthra brothers in connection with a high-profile case under investigation. According to sources, the Goa Police will argue that the charges against the Luthra brothers are serious and grave in nature, warranting immediate custodial interrogation. Investigators plan to tell the court that the club linked to the accused was allegedly operating without proper licences and the requisite permissions, raising significant questions about regulatory violations and accountability. The first visual of Luthra brothers has surfaced. Visuals have emerged of Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra at Bangkok airport as Thai authorities deported the two men to India in connection with the deadly Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people earlier this month.Read more Proceedings at Patiala House Court are likely to take place around 4 pm today, in connection with Goa club fire case. The Indian officials will hand the brother duo to the Goa Police shortly. Goa Police are set to produce the arrest memo and take the brothers into custody for further legal proceedings. Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, accused in Goa club fire case, have been formally arrested. The Luthra brothers have landed at Delhi airport. They were brought back to India from Thailand where they had fled shorty after the deadly blaze at their club. Luthra brothers will land in Delhi shortly. They will be arrested upon arrival. The brother duo, who fled to Phuket hours after the deadly incident, is expected to be produced before the Patiala House Court for remand proceedings. According to an FIR, the accused Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra organised a fire show at the Birch by Romeo Lane restaurant in Arpora without taking adequate precautions or providing necessary fire safety equipment and other safety measures. The fire show led to a major blaze in which 25 people, including tourists and staff, lost their lives, while several others were seriously injured. The Goa Police will be present at Delhi Airport ahead of the arrival of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra and will arrest them upon landing. The brothers are likely to be escorted to Goa by tonight, sources said. The Luthra brothers have boarded a flight to New Delhi after being deported from Thailand. They are expected to reach Delhi airport by 1.45 pm on Tuesday.

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