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17 March 2026


10 minutes


In 1999, a fire at the L'Amicale clip joint in Port Louis, Mauritius, eliminated seven individuals. The fire started during riots that followed a disputed football last in between the Catholic Fire Brigade and the Muslim supported Scouts Club.


Police arrested lots of suspects, and four males were later convicted of arson and murder. They became understood as the L'Amicale 4.


Years later, a group of senior legal representatives evaluated the case and found significant spaces in the initial examination, raising brand-new questions about what really happened.


Katie Harris hears from Imran Sumodhee, among the L'Amicale 4.


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(Picture: A crowd of supporters for the L'Amical Four. Credit: l'express)