09 November,2020 03:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Fire broke out in two closed shops in Sutar Chawl near Zaveri bazaar | Pic: Shadab Khan
A fire broke out in Sutar Chawl near Zaveri Bazar and Abdul Rehman Street on Monday morning.
Fire-fighters rushed to the spot to control the blaze and also rescue people. No injuries or casualties were reported.
ALSO READ
IN PHOTOS|Deadly blaze in Andheri: Who allowed this illegal digging?
Thane court acquits three men in extortion and murder conspiracy case
New slum takes root on Bandra railway land as WR looks away
Four workers suffocate in Nagpada tank, two contractors in custody
Drink water, stay indoors: BMC issues advisory to combat heatwave
The fire broke out in two closed shops in a 5 storey building at Sutar Chawl. However, the fire did not spread through the building and was confined to two galas that had packing material and plastic material.
Pic: Shadab Khan
Residents on the fifth floor were rescued safely and no injuries were reported.
Pic: Shadab Khan
The cause of the fire is still unknown. By 9:15am fire-fighters successfully controlled the fire and started the cooling process.
Catch up on all the latest Mumbai news, crime news, current affairs, and a complete guide from food to things to do and events across Mumbai. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates.
Mid-Day is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@middayinfomedialtd) and stay updated with the latest news