Mumbai Kamala Mills fire: Suffocation caused deaths

December 29, 2017 10:20

Post mortem reports of those who died in the Kamala mill blaze in Mumbai has revealed that suffocation was the cause behind all deaths.

Dr Rajesh Dere of King Edward Memorial hospital who performed the post-mortem confirmed the cause of deaths.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in a press release also said that fourteen people have suffered injuries, out of which two are in a critical condition.

Eleven of the deceased have been identified; however, identity of three still remains unknown.

Meanwhile, transmission of the TV channels ET Now, Mirror Now, Zoom and TV9 Marathi located near the accident spot have also been affected due to the fire.

A huge fire broke out at Kamala Mills compound of Mumbai in the wee hours of Friday.

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