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Fire erupts during a cultural show. Image courtesy: ANI

Huge fire engulfs venue at 'Make in India' event

MUMBAI, February 14, 2016

A huge fire on Sunday engulfed the venue of a cultural event in Mumbai that was being held at the opening of a "Make in India" week launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to drum up foreign investment.

Fire engulfed the stage, television pictures from the scene showed. A reporter told Times Now television that around 20,000 spectators had been evacuated from the venue. No casualties were reported, according to the Home Ministry in New Delhi. - Reuters




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