An official said that at least 15 godowns, some of them containing petroleum products, were gutted in a fire that broke out in a Bhiwandi village in Maharashtra's Thane district in the wee hours of Monday, reported news agency PTI.

There was no report of casualty in the blaze that erupted around 3 am at Wadpe village in Bhiwandi, said Mahesh Patil, a fire official from the Bhiwandi Nizampur Municipal Corporation (BNMC), reported PTI.