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THe Goa regime on mon constituted a four-member magisterial enquiry citizens committee to ascertain the facts and circumstances that led up to the monolithic fire that gutted a nightclub, killing 25 people.According to officials, fireworks have emerged as the likely cause of the blaze at 'Birch by Romeo Lane', a popular party venue in Arpora village, 25 km from Panaji.As many as 20 nightclub employees and five tourists died in the incident late on Saturday night.Under Secretary (Home) Manthan Manoj Naik issued the order constituting the inquiry committee with North Goa District Collector Ankit Yadav as chairperson.Also read: Watch | What led to Goa nightclub fire, why fire engines parked 400 metres away: Big questions that remain unanswered | India NewsThe committee members include South Goa Superintendent of Police Tikam Singh Verma, Director of Forensic Sciences Ashutosh Apte and Rajendra Halarnkar, deputy director, Fire and Emergency Services.The committee will examine the sequence of events leading to the fire, verify the compliance of all statutory licences and determine the lapses.It will also fix accountability on agencies or departments responsible and recommend preventive and corrective measures, the order stated.Also read: Delhi Police asks clubs to review fire safety after Goa horror ahead of festive season | India News"The committee shall have authority to call for records, documents, etc, from concerned departments. Also, they shall have powers to summon the individual concerned," it stated.The police have so far arrested the nightclub's chief general manager, Rajiv Modak, general manager Vivek Singh, bar manager Rajiv Singhania and gate manager Riyanshu Thakur, while owners Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra are to be arrested.

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