Porvorim, Dec. 7 -- The Goa State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Sunday issued a detailed safety advisory to all nightclubs, restaurants, bars, event venues and similar establishments across the state after the deadly fire at a restaurant-club in Arpora that killed 25 people.

SDMA directed establishments to ensure strict compliance with fire safety, electrical safety, emergency preparedness, and structural safety norms prescribed by the competent authorities.

The advisory was issued under Sections 22(2)(h), 22(2)(i) and 24 of the Disaster Management (DM) Act 2005.

Under the above provisions of the DM Act, 2005, all such establishments are directed to ensure strict compliance with fire safety, electrical safety, emergency prepa...