Massive Fire Erupts from Gas Cylinder Explosions in Dharavi, Mumbai

A significant fire broke out in Dharavi, Mumbai, on Monday night after multiple gas cylinders exploded in a truck near the Dharavi Bus depot, causing alarm among residents. Witnesses reported loud blasts and thick smoke rising from the scene, which led to immediate deployment of emergency services, including fire engines and ambulances. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation confirmed that no injuries were reported, and the fire was initially classified as minor but quickly escalated to a more severe level. Traffic congestion ensued as authorities worked to control the situation and investigate the cause of the incident. The fire was first reported around 9:50 PM, and firefighting efforts were promptly initiated. As of now, the situation is being monitored as further details emerge.