India, Feb. 4 -- A cluster of balloons led to a brief explosion inside a building elevator in Mumbai after the balloons caught fire. CCTV footage from the elevator showed the moment when a man entered the elevator with a bunch of balloons and triggered an explosion.

The CCTV footage shows a woman entering the lift with a small trolley, followed by a man carrying several balloons packed in a large polythene bag. Moments later, the balloons catch fire, leading to the blast inside the elevator.

The flames briefly covered the CCTV camera, and seconds later, the woman and two men were seen rushing out of the elevator. The CCTV footage shows the elevator doors shutting as flames erupt at the centre of the lift.

The man and the woman who were...