URGENT: 25 Die in Devastating Goa Nightclub Fire.

Breaking News: 25 Die in Devastating Goa Nightclub Fire At least 25 people, including staff and tourists, have been killed in a devastating fire at a nightclub in Goa, India. The blaze occurred at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub near a popular beach at midnight local time on Saturday. Eyewitnesses describe scenes of panic in the bustling nightlife area, with one witness recounting the chaos: "I was outside the club when I heard screams, I didn't initially understand what was going on. In a bit, it became clear that a massive fire had broken out. The scenes were just horrific." Police believe a gas cylinder explosion in the club's kitchen caused the fire, which ripped through the venue. The nightclub's manager has been arrested, and an arrest warrant has been issued for the owner. Goa, a former Portuguese colony on the Arabian Sea, attracts millions of tourists annually with its nightlife, sandy beaches, and resorts. The fire is a tragic reminder of the risks associated with crowded nightlife areas. The investigation into the fire is ongoing, with officials working to determine the exact cause and circumstances surrounding the tragedy. This is a developing story, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.