Fire breaks out at South Mumbai's Scindia House Building, no casualties reported

Eight fire engines were rushed to the spot to douse the blazing fire. Five persons who were stranded were rescued.

Visual of fire at Scindia House in South Mumbai.

Mumbai: A major fire broke out in Scindia House on Friday evening. The building is located in Fort area of South Mumbai. Reports say the fire broke out on the third floor of the building that also has offices of the Income Tax department. Eight fire engines were rushed to the spot to douse the blazing fire.  Five persons who were stranded were rescued. No casualties were reported. (The below video was tweeted to us by a user)

Fire at Income tax investigation ofc , MUMBAI, Scindia house @aajtak @abpnewstv @ZeeNews pic.twitter.com/mbTvkRAR2e

— Sujeet Suman (@suman_sujeet) June 1, 2018

Reason of the fire is not known yet. More details awaited.