Mumbai: According to media reports a fire broke out in industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s Antilia building, one of the most expensive residential properties in the world on Monday night. Police and civic officials confirmed that fire erupted on the sixth floor.
“The blaze erupted on the sixth floor and was extinguished within a few minutes. There was no major loss of property,” a senior civic official was quoted as saying in a media report.
“We got a call at 9:04 pm and fire brigade personnel reached the spot at 9:13 pm on the Altamont Road,” Mahesh Narvekar, Chief Officer, Disaster Management Cell of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, told a leading media house.
“Fire was on the sixth floor of Antilia building. The police and fire brigade were at the spot and the situation was under control,” deputy commissioner of police Rashmi Karandikar told a leading English daily. A Reliance spokesperson also said that the fire was in the garden area and was extinguished.
