The families of the five bravehearts, who lost their lives while trying to save the residents of the burning Lake Homes society in Powai, are getting some much-needed help from women in the area.


The group's administrator Kanupriya Agarwal (right) with member Rupal Boke (left). Pics/Sameer Markande  

Powai Women's Networking (PWN), a group of around 3,500 women from Powai who have been networking with each other through Facebook since February 2014, is collecting funds for the families of Tausif Shaikh, Babu Lohar, Hiralal Gupta, Pradeep Sarkar and Ankush Sutar. They have collected over Rs 2 lakh so far.