Goa Health Secretary Yatindra Maralkar on Sunday confirmed that 25 people lost their lives after a massive fire engulfed a restaurant in North Goa’s Arpora.

Maralkar said the five injured persons, who suffered about 12 per cent burns, are recovering rapidly.

“There are five patients who have 12 per cent injury, and they are recovering very fast. I hope that by tomorrow or the day after tomorrow, they will be discharged. One girl has greater injuries, the rest are in better condition,” he added.

He further said 25 deaths have been reported in the incident, out of which six bodies have been identified so far.

After the deadly fire at a restaurant-club in North Goa’s Arpora that claimed the lives of 25 people, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant confirmed the arrest of four people related to

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