Fire in south Mumbai high-rise; 1 person injured, 30 rescued

A 57-year-old man was injured while 25 to 30 persons were rescued after a fire broke out in a 62-storey residential building in South Mumbai’s Byculla area. Read further on Dynamite News:

Mumbai: A 57-year-old man was injured while 25 to 30 persons were rescued after a fire broke out in a 62-storey residential building in south Mumbai's Byculla area around midnight, officials said on Sunday.

The blaze erupted in a flat on the 10th floor of the Monte South building's A wing in the Khatao Mill Compound in Byculla at 11.42 pm on Saturday, a fire official said, adding smoke filled the entire floor.

Some persons were stranded on the upper floors of the building, he said.