Fire breaks out at ONGC in Navi Mumbai

A massive fire broke out at the Uran ONGC gas complex, near JNPT port, on Tuesday morning.

According to reports, gas being diverted to another plant. The ONGC complexprocesses all the gas, which gets produced at Bombay High oil fields.

As many as 25 fire tenders from ONGC, Dronagiri, JNPT, Panvel and Nerul are on the spot to douse the flames. Several people are still feared to be trapped inside the premises as per the authorities.

Three people are reported to be injured. They have been taken to the hospital. The Uran police have cordoned off the area at a distance of 2km.

Further details awaited.