Roof of private school cacthes fire due to firecrackers

The roof of a private school in Badlapur area of Thane district was destroyed in a fire after a Diwali rocket fell on it, a civic official said. Local firebrigade personnel put out the fire in about 45 minutes, the official said.

The roof of a private school in Badlapur area of Thane district was destroyed in a fire after a Diwali rocket fell on it, a civic official said. No one was injured in the incident which took place in Hendrepada area on Tuesday night, he said. Local firebrigade personnel put out the fire in about 45 minutes, the official said.