MiD DAY’s investigations have revealed that the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006, which was brought into force in 2008, was not followed by the state government itself, which, ironically, was the body that introduced the Act.

What the figures say: Officials have conceded that none of the 3,35,000 structures in Mumbai have followed the conditions laid down by the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act. file pic