Mapusa Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail in Birch Nightclub Fire Case
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Judicial proceedings in the December 6 fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora gathered momentum on Tuesday after a Mapusa court rejected anticipatory bail applications filed by Arpora sarpanch Roshan Redkar and suspended former secretary Raghuvir Bagkar. The decision marks a significant development in the investigation into the fire incident, which has drawn widespread public attention and raised serious questions over regulatory compliance and administrative oversight. The court’s ruling underscores the seriousness with which the judiciary is treating the case, particularly in light of public safety concerns associated with commercial establishments operating in densely populated areas. Court Issues Notice on Bail Plea of Senior Executive In the same proceedings, the Mapusa court issued notice on a bail application filed on behalf of Rajib Kumar Modak, chief general manager of Romeo Lane. The application, filed by advocate Vinayak Porob, contended that Modak is a pe...