Maharashtra: 2 dead, 6 injured in fire at cloth manufacturing factory in Boisar

The dead have been identified as Mithilesh Rajvanshi and Chotelal Saroj. The injured are Ganesh Vijay Patil, Arvind Yadav, Murli Gautam, Amit Yadav, Mukesh Yadav and Umesh Rajvanshi. Senior Inspector Pradeep Kasbe of Boisar police station said, “The fire broke out at 6 am, and could be contained only by 1 pm.”

In another incident, a fireman was seriously injured while extinguishing a fire at a residential society in Borivli. The fireman identified as Nathu Sarjerao Badhak, 43, had gone to the terrace to extinguish the fire, when he suffered burns. He is being treated at Shatabdi Hospital.