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'Recipe for disaster': Why Delhi nightclubs are teetering on knife's edge and how Goa tragic incident has exposed the fault

A deadly Goa nightclub fire killing 25 has prompted Delhi authorities to review fire safety compliance in entertainment venues. Police are instructing clubs, bars, and restaurants to ensure functional fire extinguishers, clear exits, and monitored electrical loads, especially with upcoming holiday crowds. Officials highlight lax enforcement of existing fire safety norms, including narrow staircases and blocked exits, as major concerns.