Overview
- The blast occurred at 6:17 pm on Friday at a food store near the Makhdoom Shah Dargah on Cadel Road in Mahim.
- Mumbai Fire Brigade deployed a water tanker and two fire engines to douse the flames by 6:40 pm.
- Locals transported the injured—34-year-old Pravin Pujari, 34-year-old Mukesh Gupta and 24-year-old Shiv Mohan—to Sion Hospital before the brigade’s arrival.
- Pujari remains in critical condition while Gupta and Shiv Mohan have sustained stable injuries.
- Officials report that the fire did not cause significant damage to surrounding properties.