Two Kitchen Fires in Thane Cafes Extinguished Without Injuries Reported

Two separate fires occurred in Thane (West) on March 13, 2026, at the Rustomjee Aziano cafe and the Baba Pav Bhaji Fast Food Centre. Both incidents originated from kitchen-related equipment—an electric deep-fryer and a kitchen chimney, respectively. Emergency responders, including the Thane Fire Brigade and Regional Disaster Management Cell, quickly extinguished the fires. All employees evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported. Authorities continue to monitor both sites to ensure safety.