India, Nov. 11 -- A fire broke out in an air-conditioning unit at the official bungalow of Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik in south Mumbai on Wednesday morning. No casualties were reported, fire brigade officials said.Buy Maps

The incident occurred at around 11.43 am at Pawangad Bungalow, located opposite the Maharashtra government secretariat, Mantralaya.

Naik, a BJP MLA representing the Airoli Assembly constituency in neighbouring Navi Mumbai, was not present at the bungalow when the fire broke out, officials said.

After receiving information about the incident, the Mumbai Fire Brigade rushed to the spot and classified it as a Level-I fire call.

Firefighters brought the blaze under control by 12.42 pm, nearly an hour after ...