India, Dec. 9 -- The owners of the Goa nightclub, where 25 people were killed in a fire on late Sunday night, have fled to Phuket, the Goa Police said on Monday. Earlier in the day, police teams from Goa and Delhi searched the north Delhi home of nightclub owners Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, the two main accused in the tragedy.

After registering an FIR against them, a Look Out Circular was issued against them by December 7 by the Bureau of Intelligence (BOI) at the request of the Goa Police. The Bureau of Immigration at Mumbai was contacted, and it was found that both the accused had taken the 6E 1073 flight to Phuket at 5.30 am on December 7, immediately after the fire incident, which occurred around midnight, an officer of the Goa police...