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Mumbai: Fire destroys 25-30 two-wheelers at the mall; no report of injuries

A fire gutted 25-30 two-wheelers at Phoenix Mall in Mumbai’s Lower Parel area on Monday afternoon, though no one was hurt in the incident, a civic official said. The blaze started on the premises at 1:15 pm and was doused sometime later at 1:40 pm, the fire brigade official said. “The blaze was doused by those around using a hydrant line of the mall itself before fire brigade personnel arrived with one fire tending vehicle. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained,” he said.

Naiteek Bhatt

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