Mumbai: 1 dead, 3 hospitalised after major fire in Borivli high-rise

Updated On: 26 July, 2024 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

The fire originated on the 1st floor of the duct area and spread up to the 6th floor, with smoke reaching the 22nd floor of the building.

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The blaze was sparked by electrical fault on the first floor

A major fire erupted in the duct area of Kanakia Samarpan Tower, a 22-story residential building in Borivli East, on Thursday afternoon. As a result of the fire one person passed away and the resulting smoke caused three others to be hospitalised due to suffocation. The Kasturba Marg police have filed an accidental death report (ADR) and launched an investigation into the incident.

Smoke emanating from the building