"At least four buses which were parked at a garage caught fire. Our fire-fighters are at the spot trying to douse the fire. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained," a senior Fire department official said.
Police said that two friends were travelling in the car and all of a sudden, the vehicle started to develop technical snag and smoke started emanating.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) Municipal Fire Brigade (MFB) reported that the incident took place at 12:14 am today, with no reported casualties.
As of 5 a.m. on Wednesday, initial figures indicate that around 70 individuals have been rescued and 54 have been transported to hospitals, as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.