Updated On: 24 October, 2025 09:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MS
Blaze tears through 13-storey JNS Business Centre; sprinklers, risers non-functional, and the building flouted fire norms

The fire was first reported at 10.46 am and initially classified as a Level I (minor) fire which later escalated to Level III (major) by 10.54 am. Pic/Nimesh Dave
At least 17 people were injured out of the 27 rescued by the Mumbai Fire Brigade after a major fire, classified as Level III, gutted several floors of a commercial high-rise, JNS Business Centre, in Jogeshwari West on Thursday morning.
The injured were rushed to Hindu Hridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Trauma (HBT) Hospital, where nine remain under medical supervision, while eight were discharged after minor treatment.