Panaji, Dec 12 (PTI) Arpora-Nagoa Sarpanch Roshan Redkar has appeared before Anjuna police in Goa after getting interim protection from a local court against arrest in connection with the deadly fire at ‘Birch by Romeo Lane’ nightclub that killed 25.

Redkar and then panchayat secretary Raghuvir Bagkar had moved to the District and Sessions Court in Panaji on Thursday, which granted them interim relief against arrest. The court has posted the hearing of their anticipatory bail pleas for Friday.

The state government has suspended Bagkar along with two other officers, identified as Shamila Monteiro (then Member Secretary, Goa State Pollution Control Board) and Siddhi Halarnkar (then director of panchayat).

Redkar appeared before the Anjuna police on Thursday night along with the court orde

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