<p>A 10-year-old girl and 25-year-old woman were killed after a fire broke out in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/10-year-old-killed-woman-critical-after-fire-breaks-out-in-mumbai-s-mankhurd-area-23524105" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mankhurd&rsquo;s Mandala area</a> on Monday, civic authorities said on Tuesday.</p>
<p>According to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), the fire broke out around 8:20 PM in Janta Nagar, behind the Hanuman Temple in the Mandala locality. Emergency response teams rushed to the spot to douse the flames and rescue those injured.</p>
<p>Among the victims was 25-year-old Farah Khan, who sustained 70 per cent burn injuries. She was initially admitted to Shatabdi Hospital in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-fire-breaks-out-at-building-in-andheri-three-injured-23496630" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Govandi </a>but was later shifted to Sion Hospital due to the severity of her condition. She was declared dead at 11:30 PM on April 21.</p>
<p>The second victim, 10-year-old Khushi Khan, was declared dead on arrival.</p>
<p>The total death toll from the incident stands at two. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.</p>
<h2>Massive fire breaks out in multiple scrap units in Thakur Pada area of Navi Mumbai</h2>
<p>In another incident, A massive fire broke out in multiple scrap units in the early hours of April 19 in Thakur Pada area of Maharashtra's <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-massive-fire-breaks-out-in-multiple-scrap-units-in-thakur-pada-area-of-navi-mumbai-23522696" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Navi Mumbai</a>, the civic officials said.</p>
<p>The blaze was reported in scrap units in Irani Masjid, Thakur Pada in Dahisar area of Navi Mumbai, the officials said.</p>
<p>The fire began at around 1:19 am and was reported to the Disaster Management Control Room at approximately 4:15 am, the officials said.</p>
<p>Following the information regarding the blaze several fire engines and officials rushed to the spot to launch a major fire-fighting operation, they said.</p>
<p>The blaze started in a cluster of 25 to 30 temporary scrap units, built using tin sheets, which stored plastic items, tar drums, empty metal drums, compressors, and other scrap materials, an official said.</p>
<p>He said that all of these makeshift structures were completely destroyed in the fire.</p>
<p>Fire brigades from several areas including teams from Koparkhairane, CBD Belapur, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/massive-fire-breaks-out-in-navi-mumbais-midc-area-no-injuries-reported-23504277" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Kalamboli</a>, Nerul, Vashi, and Thane rushed to the spot to join the fire-fighting operations, an official said</p>
<p>Each team arrived with either fire engines or high-rise fire-fighting vehicles to launch a rescue and relief operation, the official said.</p>
<p>Due to the intense flames, the fire-fighters conducted a nearly nine-hour operation and finally brought the blaze under control, he said, adding that by around 10:30 am on Saturday the fire was completely extinguished.</p>
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According to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), the fire broke out around 8:20 PM in Janta Nagar, behind the Hanuman Temple in the Mandala locality

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