Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Kandivali Catering Kitchen Fire: All Six Women Victims
Imagine a kitchen where food is made.
A fire started due to a gas leak and explosion.
This caused severe burns to seven people.
Sadly, all six women who were injured have now died from their burns.
The kitchen owner was also killed.
The police are investigating and have filed a case against the unit owner and deceased owner, alleging negligence.
The shop did not have the required fire safety permits.
A fire at a Kandivali catering kitchen resulted in the deaths of six women.
The fire was caused by an LPG gas leak and subsequent explosion.
The incident occurred on September 24.
The catering business owner, Shivani Gandhi, also died in the fire.
An FIR has been filed against the unit owner and Shivani Gandhi for causing death by negligence.
- Who
- Six women and one man, including kitchen owner Shivani Gandhi, were affected.
- What
- A fire in a Kandivali catering kitchen resulted in the death of six women.
- When
- The fire occurred on September 24, with the final deaths confirmed on Tuesday morning.
- Where
- The incident took place in a catering kitchen in Kandivali, Mumbai.
- Why
- The fire was caused by an LPG gas leak and subsequent cylinder explosion.
Authorities
Unit Owner
Responsibility
Authorities
The authorities hold the unit owner, Yogendra Mistry, and deceased Shivani Gandhi, responsible due to alleged negligence resulting in deaths.
Unit Owner
The article states the owner has been named in the FIR, but has not issued a notice or arrested Mistry, as the investigation is ongoing.
- Incident Date
- September 24
- Location
- Kandivali, Mumbai
- Victims
- Six women and one man
- Fatalities
- Six women
- Cause
- LPG gas leak and explosion
- Injured Man
- Manaram Kumavat (55)
- Charges
- FIR filed for causing death by negligence