Mumbai's civic body Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has credited the Press Trust of India for alerting authorities about the midnight blaze that broke out on the top floor of a building and claimed 14 lives. "The disaster management control room was alerted by PTI about the fire," said a report issued by the BMC disaster management cell on Friday.

Rescue team carry out the operation after a fire broke out in Mumbai on Friday. At least 14 people were killed and as many injured after a major fire in Kamala Mills Compound in Lower Parel. Pic/PTI