While authorities moved to manage the aftermath, the tragedy triggered sharp political reactions from the opposition.
Goa restaurant fire: In North Goa’s Arpora, a total of 25 people lost their lives in a deadly fire incident at a restaurant. The deceased includes a chef from Nepal.
A man told news agency ANI, "One of the deceased was my family friend from Nepal. His name was Poorna Bahadur. He was working as a chef in the kitchen...He died in the incident that happened last night..."
Narayan Mathur, a relative of two victims, told the news agency, "Those were my nephews, sons of my elder brother. So, I have come here for them. Both of them died. They worked in the kitchen of the restaurant. I came to know about it this morning...A neighbour also died in the fire. All of us belonged to

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