A 47-year-old woman, Raksha Joshi, died on Sunday morning after suffering 85 per cent burns in the Kandivli catering shop fire. She was first admitted to Kasturba Hospital and later shifted to the National Burns Centre in Airoli, where she succumbed during treatment, police said.

Hours later, another victim, Poonam Putni (Gupta), 30, who had sustained 90 per cent burns, also died at the same hospital. “She could not survive despite our best efforts,” confirmed Dr Sunil Keshwani, medical director of the National Burns Centre.