Massive fire in Mumbai building; eight injured

DN Bureau

Eight people were injured after a major fire broke out in a commercial building in Kamathipura locality of Mumbai on Monday.

Massive fire in Mumbai building
Massive fire in Mumbai building


Mumbai: Eight people were injured after a major fire broke out in a commercial building in Kamathipura locality of Mumbai on Monday, a fire brigade official said.

One of the injured persons was reported to be critical, he said.

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The blaze erupted around 9.15 am in the ground plus one-storey China Building, located in Baghdadi compound of Kamathipura area in central Mumbai, he said.

The structure has various commercial units and some people were also residing in it.

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"Eight people have been rushed to Nair Hospital. It was a level-3 (major) fire," he said, adding that efforts were on to douse the flames.

A 70-year-old man, who was among those injured, was reported to be in a critical condition, he said. (PTI)










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