Mapusa, Dec. 26 -- The Mapusa JMFC Court on Friday extended police custody of Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra till December 29 in the Birch by Romeo Lane fire incident.

The Luthra brothers are co-owners of the 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub, in which 25 people died, and several others were injured in a fire on December 6. Earlier, their custody was extended by the Mapusa Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) court.

Also, the Mapusa JMFC Court remanded Ajay Gupta to 14 days' judicial custody. Gupta is the third partner of Birch by Romeo Lane.

Earlier, on December 16, the Luthra brothers were brought from Delhi to Goa after being deported from Thailand. A Delhi court had granted the Goa Police a 48-hour transit remand of the accused a...