The fire broke out on the 35th floor of a skyscraper, the BMC Disaster Control said.
Mumbai: A massive fire broke out at Avignon Park residential building in central Mumbai’s Lower Parel east area Thursday noon. The fire broke out on the 35th floor of a skyscraper, the BMC Disaster Control said. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, it said.
At least eight fire tenders with sophisticated equipment and special ladders have rushed to the area to combat the flames. The blaze engulfed the middle-upper stories of the One Avighna Park building around 10.45 a.m., with dark clouds of smoke emanating from the structure.
Many people were suspected trapped in the building though there was no official confirmation, and the cause of the conflagration was not clear yet.
