Blazing Crisis: Gas Cylinder Fire Erupts in Dharavi

A major fire involving multiple gas cylinders broke out in Mumbai's Dharavi slum, causing alarm among the densely-populated residents. While loud explosions and smoke filled the area, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation reported no injuries. Fire services and ambulances promptly responded to the incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 24-03-2025 22:45 IST | Created: 24-03-2025 22:45 IST
Blazing Crisis: Gas Cylinder Fire Erupts in Dharavi
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A fire involving multiple gas cylinders erupted in Dharavi, Mumbai's largest slum, on Monday night, alarming its densely packed residents.

Witnesses reported hearing loud explosions and seeing thick smoke rising near the Dharavi Bus depot.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation confirmed no injuries had been reported, and emergency services were dispatched immediately.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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