Kalyan: Hundreds of birds, animals and fish are stored for sale in three pet shops in Kalyan died after a fire broke around 8:30 a.m.
on Wednesday.
Firefighting officials managed to save some birds, rabbits and fish by opening shop doors.
There are parrots, pigeons, rabbits and fish.
A pedestrian who was taken care of billowed from one of the shops and told the fire brigade.
When officials reached the place, the fire had spread to adjacent stores.
Vinayak Lokhande firefighters said the fish struggled to stay alive in tanks when the fire had produced a lot of heat.
Animal activist Nilesh Bhangex has demanded an investigation into the incident.
“Can pets sold? With the blessings who works fine? Who is responsible for the death of hundreds of animals in a fire?” He asked.
Birds, dead fish on the fire in locked pet shops
