Five dead in Bhiwandi timber warehouse fire

Five people died after a massive fire broke out at a timber warehouse in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi area during the wee hours of Saturday.

According to reports, four others have been injured in the fire.

The fire fighters reportedly took close to four hours to bring fire under control.

The injured have been admitted to a local hospital where the condition of three is reported to be serious.

Further details are awaited in the matter.