Multiple Fires Break Out Across Mumbai During Diwali Celebrations

A series of fires erupted in Mumbai, including a high-rise and timber shop, with two individuals hospitalized and several properties damaged.

A fire in a 31-storey residential building in Goregaon injured two men due to asphyxiation; they remain in critical condition.
In Kamathipura, a fire caused by firecrackers damaged a timber shop, but no injuries were reported.
Additional fires occurred at a ration office in Sion and a scrap godown in Andheri, both of which were quickly controlled without injuries.
In Thane, firecrackers ignited garbage and three furniture shops, but these incidents resulted in no injuries.
Authorities are investigating the causes of the fires, which coincided with Diwali celebrations, leading to increased fire incidents in the region.