India, Feb. 5 -- Two persons, including a 21-year-old woman, were injured after hydrogen-filled balloons being carried to the 10th floor of a residential building in Goregaon West, exploded and triggered fire inside the lift on Tuesday.

According to the police, the incident occurred at Anmol Tower, opposite Patel Petrol Pump in Goregaon West. The injured woman has been identified as Himani Taparia, 21, a student from Gujarat who was visiting relatives in Mumbai. Taparia entered the lift on the ground floor, following which a man carrying around 10 to 12 hydrogen-filled balloons also entered the lift.

"Seconds later, the balloons exploded, causing a fire inside the lift. Taparia sustained burn injuries to her hands, neck and abdomen," sa...