Goa nightclub fire: Birch paid Rs 25L ‘hafta’ a month to operate, says former MLA; lacked occupancy certificate

Former Calangute MLA Agnelo Fernandes alleged that the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub paid Rs 25 lakh monthly 'haftas' to operate without an occupancy certificate, claiming it was built on a salt pan. Fernandes also blamed Calangute MLA Michael Lobo for the alleged destruction in the area and criticized the attempted detention of the Arpora-Nagoa sarpanch.

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Dec 10, 2025 - 10:45
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Goa nightclub fire: Birch paid Rs 25L ‘hafta’ a month to operate, says former MLA; lacked occupancy certificate
Former Calangute MLA Agnelo Fernandes alleged that the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub paid Rs 25 lakh monthly 'haftas' to operate without an occupancy certificate, claiming it was built on a salt pan. Fernandes also blamed Calangute MLA Michael Lobo for the alleged destruction in the area and criticized the attempted detention of the Arpora-Nagoa sarpanch.

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