US Edition'Bound to Come Back Today': Luthras’ Counsel Assures Court of Clients’ Return to India
The Luthra brothers seek anticipatory bail amid Goa Police claims of non-cooperation and misleading authorities, while detained in Thailand and awaiting deportation to India.
- Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra have been detained in Thailand, and Thai authorities say steps are underway to return them to India.
- Early inquiries found electric firecrackers triggered the blaze at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, while Goa officials revealed fire-safety violations and an expired Panchayat licence.
- Records show Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra booked Phuket tickets at 1:17 am Sunday during rescue efforts, Goa Police allege they left India December 7, and Blue Notices list charges including manslaughter.
- Immediate legal steps include Thai immigration authorities preparing to deport the brothers, with the 2013 extradition treaty guiding the process, and the brothers set to return to India while investigations continue.
- Investigators also found the brothers' business network spans about 40 restaurants across ~22 cities and 42 shell companies, expanding the scope of probes.
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Goa fire: Thai authorities begin process to deport Luthra brothers back to India
Nearly a week after 25 people were killed in a fire at a nightclub in Goa, Thai authorities have begun the process to deport owners Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra back to India for further investigation into the case.
Thai Authorities to Deport Goa Nightclub Co-Owners Amid Fire Tragedy
Thai Authorities to Deport Goa Nightclub Co-Owners Amid Fire Tragedy Authorities in Thailand are initiating steps to deport Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of a Goa nightclub, linked to a tragic fire that claimed 25 lives on December 6. The government confirmed this move on Friday.The Indian embassy in Bangkok is maintaining close communication with Thai authorities regarding the case. The Luthra brothers were detained in Phuket following i…
Goa club fire: Luthra brothers likely to be brought back next week as India, Thailand wrap up formalities
According to investigators, the brothers, who booked tickets for Thailand less than two hours after the midnight blaze and flew out early Sunday morning, “were in Phuket for the past four days”.
Goa Nightclub Fire: Luthra Brothers shifted to Bangkok detention centre, know how they are being brought to India
The entire process will be handled by the Indian foreign ministry, the Indian Embassy in Thailand, and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in coordination with the Royal Thai Police and the Thai government.
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