A devastating fire tore through a Goa nightclub, intensified by its wooden interiors and limited exits, leaving scores trapped as flames spread rapidly inside the tightly packed space. Police confirmed there was no blast; instead, the combustible structure accelerated the blaze, culminating in a tragedy that killed at least 25 people, most of whom died due to suffocation in the underground kitchen area. Advertisement

Investigators said 23 of the 25 bodies showed no burn injuries, confirming victims died from a sudden loss of oxygen. Only two bodies were badly charred. A police source said post-mortem examinations of 17 bodies have been completed so far, and six bodies have already been handed over to families. A full list of the deceased has been compiled to aid identification and handov

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