India News | Maha: Fire Breaks out in Shops Near Hospital

Thane, May 5 (PTI) A fire broke out in a few shops near a hospital in Maharashtra's Thane city around 10 am on Friday, a civic official said.

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No one was injured in the blaze that started in a cake shop and a unit selling plywood at Manpada junction, said Avinash Sawant, chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell of Thane Municipal Corporation.

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Efforts are on to douse the fire, he said, adding that they are yet to ascertain its cause.

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