Mantralaya Building

Mantralaya fire: 7 employees rewarded for protecting tricolour

When everyone else was running towards the exit, the seven employees had chosen to stay right beside the flag on the roof of the Maharashtra secretariat, lowered it and kept it safely.

Death toll in Mantralaya fire rises to three

The rescue teams, comprising of the fire brigade, the police, an Indian Navy team and Force One commandoes and 41 fire tenders from Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, and other agencies, managed to evacuate and save the 65-odd people trapped on the upper floors.