Mumbai: Infant dies in fire at Bandra building

In a tragic incident a one-and-a-half-year-old infant died and another is in critical condition after a fire broke out in a building at Bandra West

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In a tragic incident a one-and-a-half-year-old infant died and another is in critical condition after a fire broke out in a building at Bandra West.

As per reports by the Times of India, the fire started at 12noon in the pump room of the building. The two children were sleeping in a room near the pump room when the fire broke out.

A local MLA Ashish Shelar reached the spot and said that all arrangements were being made to make sure that the child who survives gets the best treatment. He tweeted, "Bandra near kantwadi turner rd Shoaib manzil fire- Fire occured in staff room of bldg - Prima facie appears 2 b an illegal stucture! Visited spot & hospital !Ask BMC 4 imm enquiry n criminal FIR , guilty shd b punished 4 loss of young girls life!"