On the night of December 6–7, 2025 , what should have been a lively evening at Birch by Romeo Lane in Arpora, Goa , turned into one of the most heartbreaking fire tragedies India has ever witnessed. Within minutes, a sudden blaze transformed a packed venue into a scene of chaos and unimaginable loss. Twenty-five lives were cut short. Families left shattered. A nation left asking — how could this happen? This tragedy was not unavoidable. It was the result of complete negligenc