Four out of the five tourists killed in a fire at a club in Goa on Saturday night were from Karawal Nagar in North-East Delhi. In all, 25 were killed in the incident.

On Sunday, the neighbours of the deceased — four of the same family — gathered outside their double-storey house. The bodies had not reached till evening, yet the neighbourhood stood in quiet vigil. A white tent has been erected outside the house to accommodate the steady flow of visitors. Inside, sat Vinod Kumar’s elderly mother surrounded by relatives.

People said she was not told yet that her younger son, her daughter-in-law and two other members of the family had died. “ Woh ro toh rahi hain… par unko abhi tak poori baat nahi batayi gayi (She has been crying… but has not been told about the entire incident yet),”

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