Criminal negligence, zero action taken: AAP shreds BJP over Goa nightclub inferno At least 25 people were killed in a fire at Birch by Romeo Lane restaurant in Goa, sparking sharp criticism from AAP leaders who have held the BJP-led state government responsible and called for accountability. AdvertisementAAP leader Atishi lashed at the Goa government over night club fire that killed 25 people. (PTI photo)India Today News DeskNew Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 7, 2025 17:15 ISTWritten By: Vivek KumarThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led Goa government after at least 25 people were killed in a devastating fire at the Birch by Romeo Lane restaurant and nightclub in North Goa's Baga area. AAP leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi held Chief Minister Pramod Sawant directly accountable, demanding clarity on how the establishment was allowed to run despite alleged norm violations. advertisementThe blaze erupted around midnight in Arpora village, about 25 km from Panaji, when the venue was reportedly packed with guests.
