Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan's upcoming film Coolie No 1 remake witnessed a massive fire breakout at the sets in Filmcity, Goregaon. The fire erupted at 12.30 pm and soon firefighters rushed to take over the situation.
No casualties were reported from the sets. The team, including Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan and director David Dhawan, were safely escorted out. Police and fire department immediately rushed to the accident spot on receiving information from the people present on sets. The reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Meanwhile, Jackky Bhagnani thanked people for their concerns
We would like to thank the Firefighters ,Mumbai Police and the BMC officials for their immediate assistance, after a concerning situation on the sets of #Coolieno1 The fire was put out immediately with no casualties. I want to thank everyone for their concern and wishes
— Jackky Bhagnani (@jackkybhagnani) September 11, 2019
"We would like to thank the Firefighters , Mumbai Police and the BMC officials for their immediate assistance, after a concerning situation on the sets of #Coolieno1 The fire was put out immediately with no casualties. I want to thank everyone for their concern and wishes."
Recently Coolie No. 1 became the first Bollywood film to go plastic-free. Coolie No. 1, directed by David Dhawan, also features Sara Ali Khan and Paresh Rawal. Produced by Vashu Bhagnani, Jackky Bhagnani and Deepshika, the movie will release on May 1, 2020.
Coolie No 1 shooting had commenced in Bangkok, and after wrapping up one schedule of the film, the makers were shooting for the remaining portions in Mumbai.