It was a cheerful weekend for those at Goa’s Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub until a fire broke out and spread through the entire building, killing 25 people on Saturday night. A new video circulating online shows Kristina, a belly dancer from Kazakhstan, performing as the fire is sparked by a firecracker. The footage also captures the moments when people in the club realise the fire has started. Kristina has now recalled the horror with the media.

One moment she was performing, the next the fire alarm broke out. She had no idea what had gone wrong. Before she could make sense of it, people started screaming and rushing toward the exit. Speaking to India Today, Kristina recalled running instinctively toward the green room to grab her belongings. But a crew member stopped her. Those few seco

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