One of the deceased has been identified as Rakesh Gupta, 22, and officials said he was rescued from the store and transported to Rajawadi Hospital where he was declared dead.
Following the information, the Mumbai Fire Brigade rushed to the spot and began the firefighting operations. The Mumbai Fire Brigade department declared it to be a Level-1 fire. 📰 Andheri Fire: Blaze Erupts in Shop Near Saki Naka Metro Station, One Dead.
The blaze erupted at around 1.45 am in a common passage on the 24th floor of Shivshakti building in Lokhandwala complex in suburban Andheri and caused thick smoke, they said.