India, Dec. 11 -- Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, being probed in the Goa nightclub fire case that killed 25 people, have been accused of misleading authorities probing the case.

During the hearing on their anticipatory bail pleas, Goa Police told the court that the Luthra brothers had shown no cooperation during the probe and had also misled the authorities about when they left India.

The duo, who run the Romeo Lane restaurant chain, left for Phuket shortly after a massive blaze tore through Birch by Romeo Lane, their North Goa nightclub in Arpora, late on December 6.

"There is no cooperation on the part of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, which disentitled them for extraordinary protection by this court. They have no business in Thailand. They ...