Major fire at Maha secretariat building


MUMBAI: A major fire broke out at the fourth floor of the Mantralaya building which houses the state secretariat in south Mumbai this afternoon, fire brigade sources said.


The fire broke out at NCP minister Babanrao Pachpute's office, the sources said.


Six fire engines have rushed to the spot, they said.


So far, there are no reports of any casualties, they added.


Maharashtra Chief Secretary has ordered immediate evacuation of the entire building, sources said. Pachpute said the fire has spread to the Chief Minister's office on the sixth floor.

1 comment:

Shayari Sharma. said...

something does smell foul here-the seat of power,and a fire of this level-it is possible that certaim scam related files were put to fire to remove all evidence and then that went out of control-the cm's office remained unscathed as did some not so important ones