Bollywood’s young and upcoming stars Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol survived a dreadful accident on the sets of their movie ‘Aisha’.
The unfortunate incident happened when the actor duo were shooting at Goregaon’s Filmistan Studios. The Fire broke out at the studio where Sonam and Abhay were shooting for ‘Aisha’, the Hindi version of Jean Austin’s famous novel ‘EMMA’.
According to the reporters, there were no serious injuries though two technicians suffered minor injuries.
A source revealed, “The fire broke out at noon due to an electrical problem. Luckily, as the shoot was already wrapped up, there weren’t many people present on the sets. The fire brigade was immediately called and they reached the sets within a few minutes. The fire did not spread much and the place was immediately evacuated.”
The producer of the film ‘Aisha’ Rhea Kapoor told reporters, “Due to an electric fault, there was a small fire on the sets of ‘Aisha’ which was curbed within 15 minutes. The place was evacuated and nobody was seriously hurt. There was no major damage on the sets. We will resume shooting in a couple of days.”
According to the fire brigade officials, “A small did break out on the sets in Filmistan. The curtains and electrical wire on the sets were damaged. Since it is such a huge studio, four to five trucks were dispatched as precaution.”