Several people evacuated after Mumbai residential building catches fire

Mumbai: Eight to ten people were evacuated as a residential building in Thane caught fire on Friday morning.

A building in Bhiwandi in the Wanjarpatti Nakah area caught fire on Friday morning, with fire-fighting vehicles reaching the spot and evacuating around ten people.

Two petrol pumps, which are near the building, were shut down for safety reasons.

The cause of the fire is still unknown.