According to reports, a fire incident occurred in the basement of the metro station in Bandra Kurla Complex on Friday (15 November), as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
• The BMC stated that the fire is confined to wooden storage and furniture in the basement, approximately 40-50 feet deep, of the metro station. Firefighting operations are currently underway.
• As a precautionary measure, passengers were swiftly evacuated, ensuring their safety.
• Earlier, the BMC had stated that the fire originated in a pile of garbage near the Income Tax Office, located opposite the BKC Metro Station.
• The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) has also stated that passenger services at BKC station are temporarily closed due to a fire outside Entry/Exit A4, which caused smoke to enter the station. Senior Officers of MMRC and DMRC are at site and passengers have been advised to proceed to Bandra Colony station for alternative boarding.
