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In Pics: Massive midnight fire at Mumbai's Kamala Mills Compound kills 14; many restaurants gutted

At least 14 people died and 16 were critically injured in a late night fire at Kamla Mills building in Mumbai's Lower Parel area on Friday.

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  • Dec 29, 2017, 07:38 AM IST

At least 14 people died and 16 were critically injured in a late night fire at Kamla Mills building in Mumbai's Lower Parel area on Friday.

The majority of those killed were women attending a birthday party at a rooftop restaurant, police said. The 28-year-old woman celebrating her birthday was among those who died, her grandfather told Reuters.

1. The fire breaks out at Kamala Mills in Mumbai

The fire breaks out at Kamala Mills in Mumbai
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Firemen try and douse a massive fire that broke out at 1Above, a bar in Kamala Mills, killing 14 people - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo

2. The remains the morning after

The remains the morning after
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The remains of 1Above, a bar in Mumbai that caught fire on Thursday night - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo

3. Gas cylinders lined up

Gas cylinders lined up
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Restaurant owners put out gas cylinders to prevent any further incident after a fire broke out in 1Above, a Mumba bar, located in Kamala Mills - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo

4. Rescue ops continue

Rescue ops continue
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Firemen attend to the injured after rescue operations at Kamala Mills on Thursday night - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo

5. Heroes

Heroes
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Firemen help one of the victims of the blaze - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo

6. BMC assesses damage

BMC assesses damage
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BMC Commissioner Ajay Mehta speaks to officials after assessing the damage caused by a fire at 1Above, a rooftop resto-bar in Kamala Mills

7. Examining the damage

Examining the damage
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A policeman examines the remains of 1Above, a resto-bar in Kamala Mills compound that was gutted following a fire on Thursday night - Salman Ansari/DNA Photo

8. Examining the damage

Examining the damage
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Cops examine the damage - Salman Ansari/DNA Photo

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