Two workers were killed and six people seriously injured after a fire broke out at a cloth manufacturing factory in Boisar on Sunday morning. The police said that the workers died of burn injuries; the others are currently out of danger. The Boisar Police registered an accidental death report and are investigating the case further.

The incident occurred at the Jakharia Fabric Limited Company, located at MIDC Tarapur in Boisar. In the primary report, the police and fire bridge found that the fire had broken out in the boiler machine. Around eight workers were present inside the factory, when the incident occurred.