New Delhi: A swift multi-agency operation, which stretched across two countries, eventually led to the detention in Thailand of Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, owners of Goa’s Birch By Romeo Lane nightclub. A total of 25 people died in the blaze at the nightclub, following which the Luthra brothers fled the country.

The deportation process has begun, and officials expect the duo to be brought back soon. The brothers have been taken to a detention centre in Phuket. Officials say that they are already in contact with the authorities in Thailand, and the process to secure their return has already begun.

Authorities in India wasted no time in tracking the brothers. The process began immediately after the immigration authorities informed them of their departure. The Thai authorities were immediat

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