Major Fire Erupts At Andheri's Jaferbhoy Industrial Estate; No Casualties Reported

A major fire broke out at Jaferbhoy Industrial Estate in Marol, Andheri East, late Friday night. Firefighting operations were underway till late night, with no injuries reported, according to fire officials.

The fire reportedly started around 10 pm at Shop No. 205 on the second floor of a ground-plus-three-storey building located on Marol Makwana Road, as per information from the Disaster Management Cell. The Mumbai Fire Brigade, along with local ward officials and police, promptly responded to the spot.

The blaze was initially declared a Level 1 fire at 10:06 pm, but was upgraded to a Level 2 (major fire) by 10:46 pm due to its intensity. The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation. Firefighters continue to battle the flames to bring the situation under control.