Jacqueline Fernandez’s 17-storey building catches fire, no injuries reported

A fire broke out on the 14th floor of a 17-storey building in the upscale Pali Hill locality here on Wednesday night, a civic official said. Notably, Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez lives in the 15th floor of the building.

Nobody was injured and the flames were doused after efforts of more than one-and-half hours, he said.

“The fire broke out on the 14th floor of Nawroj Hill Society on Nargis Dutt Road around 8 PM,” the official said.

At least four fire engines and other Fire Brigade vehicles were rushed to the spot, and the blaze was put out around 9.35 pm.

The fire was confined to household articles and wooden furniture in a room. The cause of the fire was under investigation.

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Interestingly, celebs like Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and others stay in the neighbourhood while Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan's residences are just a few minutes away from Jacqueline's apartment.

On the professional front, she will be next seen in Welcome to the Jungle. The film also stars Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Johnny Lever, Rajpal Yadav, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Daler Mehndi, Mika Singh, Sayaji Shinde, Mukesh Tiwari, Zakir Hussain, Yashpal Sharma. Adding to the charm are talented actresses Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Disha Patani and dynamic Vrihi Kodvara.

Base Industries Group presents ‘Welcome To The Jungle,’ produced by Firoz A. Nadiadwallah and directed by Ahmed Khan, slated for a grand theatrical release in the Christmas week, on 20th December 2024."

Apart from that, she will also feature in a Hollywood flick costarring Jean-Claude Van Damme.

With inputs from PTI