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Massive Fire Breaks Out on ₹4,000 Crore Ramayana Set in Mumbai Film City
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News18•05-10-2026, 22:09
Massive Fire Breaks Out on ₹4,000 Crore Ramayana Set in Mumbai Film City
- •A sudden and massive fire broke out on October 5 at a temporary set located behind Reliance Media Works and Prime Focus Studio in Goregaon Film City, Mumbai.
- •According to preliminary reports, the fire started from sparks in a PCR unit and quickly spread to the sets of Pati Patni Aur Panga 2, Ramayana, and MTV Hustle 5.
- •The blaze escalated rapidly due to the presence of large quantities of wooden planks, bamboo, plastic materials, AC units, and electrical wiring on the sets.
- •Fire brigade teams, local police, and emergency services rushed to the scene immediately and successfully brought the fire under control after relentless efforts.
- •Fortunately, no casualties or injuries were reported among the artists and crew members, though shooting equipment worth lakhs was reduced to ashes.
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The fire was triggered by sparks from a PCR unit on a temporary set located at the rear of Reliance Media Works and Prime Focus Studio in Goregaon East, which then escalated rapidly due to stored wooden planks, bamboo, and electrical materials.
Fortunately, no casualties or injuries were reported among any artists or crew members, though shooting equipment worth lakhs of rupees was destroyed in the blaze.
Preliminary estimates indicate that the fire first broke out on the set of 'Pati Patni Aur Panga 2' and quickly spread to engulf parts of the nearby 'Ramayana' set and the adjacent 'MTV Hustle 5' set.
