Speaking to ANI, Fire Officer Sachin Sawant said the intensity of the fire was such that thick plumes of smoke were visible from nearly four kilometres away.
BJP MP Arun Govil expressed his condolences over the tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who was killed in a plane crash earlier today.
Actor Riteish Deshmukh on Wednesday condoled the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, stating that the untimely demise of the NCP chief had left him "deeply shocked" and "heartbroken."
During the question hour in the Vidhan Sabha, Fadnavis said, "An SIT has been appointed to investigate the Nashik doctor's suicide case. The forensic report has confirmed that the suicide note written on the doctor's hand was indeed written by her."
The official said that the incident occurred on Monday evening near Shavji Chowk, when the bus, heading towards the Wakad bridge, suddenly mounted the sidewalk and hit six pedestrians.
With the state assembly poll date closing in, the fisherfolk at Hawar Fish Market listed several of their concerns hoping for lasting solutions with the new government coming to power.
In response to the growing traffic congestion in Pune city, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the appointment of an Additional Police Commissioner and a Deputy Commissioner of Police to tackle the increasing traffic woes in the city.
The Pune police, probing the Porsche car accident case, have prepared a detailed crash impact analysis report with the assistance of a forensic expert from the Army.
As heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Saturday night, several parts of the city faced waterlogging causing traffic snarls. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for the city for today, adding that conditions are favourable for monsoon arrival in Mumbai within the next two days.