Fire breaks out in 12-storey residential building in Mumbai, rescue 60 people

A fire broke out in a 12 -storey residential building in Kurla area of Mumbai shortly after midnight on Saturday .

Around 60 people living there were rescued by the fire brigade.

39 of the rescued persons were admitted to hospitals after they complained of suffocation.

The fire started from the ground floor of the building and was confined to the electric wiring and scrap material kept there.