Kamala Mills fire: Two '1 Above' pub owners nabbed, one still absconding

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Kamala Mills fire: Two '1 Above' pub owners nabbed, one still absconding

Jigar Sanghvi and Kripesh Sanghvi, '1 Above' pub co-owners wanted in connection with the December 29 Kamala Mills fire that claimed 14 lives, were arrested on Wednesday, police said.The Sanghvi brothers, who were on the run since the incident, were arrested from the Andheri area here, additional commissioner of police S Jaikumar told PTI.The police had on Tuesday arrested Vishal Kariya, a hotelier, for allegedly giving shelter to the Sanghvi brothers and Abhijeet Mankar -- owners of the '1 Above' pub. Fix fire safety: 15 measures to prevent Kamala Mills tragedy like situationThe trio has been booked


for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and other offences under the Indian Penal Code. Police had also announced a reward of Rs 100,000 for information about their whereabouts.Mankar was still absconding.ALSO READ: Kamala Mills fire to Chennai floods: Why India's regulations aren't workingOn December 29, a fire had swept through the '1 Above' and adjacent Mojo's Bistro resto pub in Kamala Mills compound in central Mumbai, resulting in the death of 14 people.


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