Updated On: 07 June, 2024 10:17 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
According to the police, the fire was reported on the first floor of the institute and on the second floor which was used as a PG-type accommodation by girl students

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A watchman died and more than 40 girl students were rescued after a fire broke out in a five-storey Pune building that houses a hostel in Shanipar area of Maharashtra`s Pune city in the wee hours of Friday, officials said, reported news agency PTI.
According to the police, the fire was reported on the first floor of the institute and on the second floor which was used as a PG-type accommodation by girl students.