Pune: Major Fire Damages NIBM Institute Director’s Bungalow in Kondhwa
Kondhwa, 25th May 2026: A major fire broke out at the government bungalow of the Director of the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM) located in Kondhwa Khurd during the early hours of Monday, causing extensive damage to parts of the residence.
According to fire brigade officials, the incident occurred at around 3:50 am at the A-Type government bungalow situated within the NIBM campus. The fire completely gutted the bedroom and hall of the bungalow.
No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident.
Fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot immediately after receiving the alert and managed to bring the blaze under control before it could spread further.
The operation was carried out by fire brigade driver Swapnil Kamathe and firemen Sagar Dalvi, Nilesh Wankhede, Harshad Yevle, Harsh Khade and Sandeep Kavde.
After successfully extinguishing the fire and completing the operation, the fire brigade team returned to the station.
The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
