Arresting owners of the nightclub isn’t enough when officials who wink at the destruction of a once-pristine state go about their business. They are the ones who allow shaadis near Olive Ridley nesting zones and hand out coastal zone biz licences
The night that Birch by Romeo Lane burned, the DJ was shouting over a crowd that did not yet know it was trapped in hell. Fireworks went off in a thatched, flammable structure. By dawn on Dec 7, 2025, twenty five people were dead.