Tragedy Strikes in Oshiwara: Senior Citizen Perishes in Residential Fire

A devastating fire occurred in a residential complex in Oshiwara, Mumbai, claiming the life of a 73-year-old woman, Hiru Chetalani. The fire was reported at 11:15 am and extinguished by 12:09 pm with the help of four fire engines. The cause is currently under investigation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 17-01-2026 15:17 IST | Created: 17-01-2026 15:17 IST
Tragedy Strikes in Oshiwara: Senior Citizen Perishes in Residential Fire
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A tragic incident unfolded in Mumbai's Oshiwara area as a 73-year-old woman succumbed to a fire in a residential complex. The blaze erupted in the Bridge Building near High Point Hotel and was first reported at 11:15 am.

Prompted by the emergency call, fire-fighting teams swiftly responded with four engines and extinguished the flames by 12:09 pm.

The victim, identified as senior citizen Hiru Chetalani, sustained severe burn injuries and was found dead upon arrival at Cooper Hospital. Authorities are diligently investigating the cause of the fire.

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