THANE: A 35-year-old man, Vishal Singh, was charred to death and another person got injured after a major fire broke out in underground power cables and engulfed a tyre shop in Shil Phata area of Maharashtra's Thane city on Friday morning, officials said.
The incident occurred around 6.30 am, said Avinash Sawant, chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC).