Kamala Mills Fire

Timelines

29 Dec 2018

Mumbai: Year after tragedy, fire breaks out near Kamala Mills

On Saturday, a fire broke out at an under-construction building near Kamala Mills compound of Mumbai.

01 Nov 2018

Kamala Mills fire: HC rejects bail pleas of pub owners

The Bombay High Court today rejected the bail pleas of the owners of two eateries in Central Mumbai's Kamala Mills compound, which were gutted in a fire last December, killing 14 and injuring several others.

06 Oct 2018

Maharashtra bans hookah parlours; Rs. 1 lakh fine for violations

On Thursday, the Maharashtra government issued a notification imposing a blanket ban on all hookah parlours in the state, with immediate effect.

07 Sep 2018

Mumbai: Fire breaks in Kamala Mills compound, no casualties reported

Months after a massive fire in Kamala Mills compound killed many, a fire broke out in the area on Friday, and visuals of the incident have surfaced on social media.

19 Jan 2018

Kamala Mills tragedy: BMC blames restaurants, MCGM, but not itself

A report by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on the Kamala Mills tragedy has more or less corroborated earlier findings.

19 Jan 2018

Mumbai: Activists express shock over rooftop restaurant policy approval

A day after the general body of elected representatives in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) approved the much-awaited rooftop restaurant policy on Thursday, activists from Mumbai expressed dismay over the decision.

19 Jan 2018

Another fire in Mumbai: Blaze in Navrang Studio, no casualty

A massive fire broke out at the dilapidated Navrang Studio at Lower Parel, Mumbai, shortly after midnight.

11 Jan 2018

Kamala Mills tragedy: 1Above owners arrested after 12 days

Twelve days after a fire in Mumbai's Kamala Mills killed 14, the three owners of 1Above pub, where the mishap happened, have been arrested.

06 Jan 2018

Mumbai: Massive fire at Cinevista Studio; fire-tenders rushed to spot

A massive fire has broken out at Cinevista Studio in Mumbai's Kanjurmarg at 8:07pm today. The five-acre studio has over 30 shooting locations.

06 Jan 2018

This is the reason behind Mumbai's deadly Kamala Mills fire

The deadly fire at Mumbai's Kamala Mills Compound last month was caused by "burning/lighted flying embers" from the charcoal used for the hookah at Mojo's Bistro, revealed Mumbai fire department's investigation report.

01 Jan 2018

Kamala Mills fire: 1Above managers arrested for not discharging duty

Police have arrested two managers of the 1Above rooftop pub in Mumbai for the Kamala Mills fire that killed 14.

31 Dec 2017

Could the Kamala Mills fire have been prevented?

The immediate aftermath of the Kamala Mills Complex blaze was the usual: BMMC launched inspections, sealed premises and demolished establishments flouting fire safety norms.

30 Dec 2017

Only 400 of Delhi's 5,000 restaurants follow fire safety norms

Following the Mumbai pub fire in Kamala Mills complex which killed 14 people, The Times of India reported that only 400 of Delhi's odd 5,000 restaurants have the requisite fire safety clearance.

30 Dec 2017

Kamala Mills fire: Probe launched to ascertain its cause

Fire brigade officials today announced that it was probing into the cause of the devastating fire at a central Mumbai pub that claimed 14 lives.

29 Dec 2017

Kamala Mills fire: Security guards' quick thinking saved 150 people

Last night, a massive fire in a pub in Mumbai's Kamala Mills killed 14 people and injured about 21.

29 Dec 2017

14 killed in massive fire at Mumbai's Kamala Mills

A massive fire at a rooftop restaurant in the Kamala Mills compound in Mumbai's Lower Parel area has left at least 14 people dead and several injured.