Panjim ( Goa ) [India], December 7 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the victims' kin, who lost their lives in the deadly fire at a restaurant-club in North Goa 's Arpora. He said that Rs 50,000 each will be given to those injured in the mishap.

The death toll in the fire incident remains 25.

Addressing a press conference here, CM Sawant said that a team comprising police personnel and health authorities has been constituted to transport the deceased to their respective homes. The Goa CM informed that the government will ensure that disciplinary action is taken against the culprit.

"The ex-gratia amount of Rs 5 lakhs will be provided to the next of kin of the deceased, and Rs 50,000 for the injured will be sanction

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