shot-button
Subscription Subscription
Home > News > India News > Article > Mumbai Man killed in godown fire in Andheri

Mumbai: Man killed in godown fire in Andheri

Updated on: 15 February,2018 02:19 PM IST  |  Mumbai
PTI |

A 30-year-old man was killed in a fire at a godown in suburban Andheri early today, a fire brigade official said

Mumbai: Man killed in godown fire in Andheri

Representational picture
Representational picture


A 30-year-old man was killed in a fire at a godown in suburban Andheri early today, a fire brigade official said. The godown, located on the sprawling premises of Mittal Industrial Estate on Andheri-Kurla Road, caught fire around 1.15 am, the official said.

Four fire engines and water tankers were pressed into service. The fire was doused after two hours and fire brigade personnel recovered the body of a man, the official said. "The victim, later identified as Pradeep Vishwakarma, was sleeping inside the godown when it caught fire," he added.

An investigation is on to know what started the fire, the official said.


Catch up on all the latest Mumbai, National and International news here


Download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get updates on all the latest and trending stories on the go

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Except for the change in headline, the story has been  provided "AS-IS," "AS AVAILABLE, without any verification or editing from our side. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!


Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK