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Andheri tower blaze: Did building's glass facade fan the flames?

<p>While the BMC had come up with specific facade guidelines for every new building, it seems that the regulations were put in place a little too late in case of the fire at Lotus Business Park</p>

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Andheri tower blaze, Lotus Business Park, Andheri, Mumbai news, Mumbai, glass facade, fire safety violations, BMC

Andheri tower blaze, Lotus Business Park, Andheri, Mumbai news, Mumbai, glass facade, fire safety violations, BMC

While glass façades on a building are known to be pleasing to the eye amidst the city’s concrete jungle, they have been known to cause hindrance to firefighters. While in 2013, the BMC had come up with specific façade guidelines for every new building, it seems that the regulations were put in place a little too late in case of the fire incident at Lotus Business Park.

Also read: One fireman killed, 20 injured in Andheri corporate tower blaze

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