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.
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
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 of 1Above, a bar in Mumbai that caught fire on Thursday night - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo
3. Gas cylinders lined up
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
Firemen attend to the injured after rescue operations at Kamala Mills on Thursday night - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo
5. Heroes
Firemen help one of the victims of the blaze - Hemant Padalkar/DNA Photo
6. BMC assesses damage
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
8. Examining the damage