World · South & Central Asia · 16 hrs ago

Gurfateh Pirzada Says Diwali Firecrackers Damaged His Mumbai Home

Gurfateh Pirzada Says Diwali Firecrackers Damaged His Mumbai Home

Actor Gurfateh Pirzada says firecrackers damaged his Mumbai home during Diwali celebrations.

He shared photos of the damage on Instagram Stories and said the fire destroyed his balcony and affected nearly his entire room.

He blamed firecrackers for starting the blaze, but did not give details about exactly how it began.

Pirzada tagged the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and Mumbai Police, bringing the incident to the attention of the city’s civic authorities and police.

His post also raised concerns about firecracker risks and air pollution during Diwali, when widespread celebrations can affect safety and air quality.

Further details about the fire and the full extent of the damage have not been disclosed.

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The sheer stupidity of the masses is astounding… crackers burnt my entire balcony and almost my entire room. The entire city is burning and is a gas chamber. @mybmc @mumbaipolice
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