Fire breaks out on Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi's 'Ramayana' temporary set
A fire broke out on the temporary set of the upcoming film 'Ramayana' at Film City in Mumbai. No injuries were reported, and the fire was successfully extinguished by the fire brigade.
Why it matters
The incident highlights safety concerns in large-scale film production environments and caused temporary disruptions to multiple ongoing shoots in the area.
A fire broke out at a temporary set in Mumbai’s Film City on Monday, October 5, 2026. The set was of Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi’s 'Ramayana'. Thick smoke was seen rising from the area, and videos of the fire went viral on social media. The fire brigade confirmed that no one was injured in the incident.What happened on the 'Ramayana' setAccording to the Mid-Day report, flames and thick smoke were seen at the location, which caused worry among people on social media. Sharing an update, a netizen tweeted, "A fire reportedly broke out on Nitesh Tiwari's much-awaited Ramayana set, sending a huge plume of smoke into the air and triggering panic at the location."What the Mumbai Fire Brigade saidAccording to the BMC's Mumbai Fire Brigade, a Level-I fire was reported at 4.02 pm behind Reliance Media Works and Prime Focus in Film City, Goregaon East.
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