A massive fire at the Link Square Mall in Mumbai has destroyed 198 shops, including a Croma store. Firefighting operations have been ongoing for over 14 hours, and the blaze continues to rage. The incident has drawn attention to fire safety measures in commercial establishments.
MumbaiFireLink Square MallCromaFire SafetyReal Estate MumbaiApr 29, 2025
The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation, but it is believed to have originated from the electrical systems in one of the shops.
The fire has been burning for over 14 hours, despite the efforts of numerous firefighting units.
The fire has destroyed 198 shops, including a Croma store.
Many shop owners have lost valuable inventory and face the prospect of extended downtime as the mall undergoes repairs. The Croma store has also been severely damaged, leading to substantial economic losses.
City officials have stated that a comprehensive review of fire safety protocols in commercial establishments is necessary to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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