42 fire incidents in Mumbai during Diwali festivities
As per the fire brigade department, 42 fire incidents were reported from October 25 to November 1 in Mumbai during Diwali festivities this year. While the western suburbs witnessed 18 cases, the eastern suburbs and the city saw 12 cases each. "Last year, total 99 cases of fire were reported in a span of 12 days," a senior official said.