Time for Goa to Clear the Mess - Goemkarponn

Time for Goa to Clear the Mess - Goemkarponn

By Suraj Nandrekar Goa has reached a turning point. The fire at Birch by Romeo Lane was not a random misfortune. It was the final blow delivered by years of unchecked illegal construction, weak regulation and a culture of looking away when rules were broken in the name of nightlife and quick profit. The tragedy shook the state not only because lives were lost, but because it revealed how deeply compromised the system had become. In the days that…

Goa Tourism takes action against encroachment at Romeo Lane, Vagator - TravelBiz Monitor: India travel news, travel trends, tourism

The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, is outlining the following details surrounding the action carried out at Vagator concerning a structure operating under the name “Romeo Lane.” The action undertaken relates to an unauthorized structure that had encroached area falling within the jurisdiction of the Department of Tourism. Upon verification, the encroached portion was found to be illegal and in violation of the applicable regulations, …

Demolition Begins At Romeo Lane Goa After Fire

Goa authorities on Tuesday began demolishing the Vagator beach shack associated with Romeo Lane Goa, following direct orders from Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. The move came just days after the devastating fire at Birch by Romeo Lane, which claimed 25 lives and triggered intense public outrage. Visuals circulating on social media confirmed that heavy machinery had reached the site, marking the official start of the demolition linked to Romeo Lan…