Updated On: 13 February, 2026 01:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The blaze broke out around 10.30 am at the factory in Aisha Compound, which houses several industrial units. Thick plumes of smoke and flames rising high into the air were visible from a distance, officials said

Though no injuries were reported, property worth several lakhs of rupees appears to have been gutted in the blaze. Representational pic
A fire broke out at a paint manufacturing unit in the Vasai East area near Mumbai on Friday, news agency PTI reported, quoting officials.
The blaze broke out around 10.30 am at the factory in Aisha Compound, which houses several industrial units. Thick plumes of smoke and flames rising high into the air were visible from a distance, they added.