Pati Patni Aur Panga, which is set to return with its second season, faced a tense situation after a fire broke out at Mumbai’s Film City on Monday, October 5. The fire reportedly started outside the sets of Pati Patni Aur Panga 2 and MTV Hustle 5. Videos from the spot circulating on social media show huge flames and thick black smoke rising from the area. Both teams are reportedly safe after the incident; no one was injured. They also assured that everyone is safe.Sources close to the show Pati Patni Aur Panga, confirmed that fire erupted outside the sets. The team shared, “Fire took place today but it did not happen on the sets, it was outside the sets. There has been no casualty as nobody was shooting on the set of Pati Patni Aur Panga. There was no shoot planned for today.”The makers of MTV Hustle 5 shared a statement with TOI and confirmed the incident. However, the team assured that everyone is safe.“Everyone is safe. The fire broke out outside the Pati Patni Aur Panga set, next to the Hustle 5 set. We were shooting for the Hustle 5 Grand Finale when the fire was spotted during the papping. Everyone was alerted and managed to evacuate in time. No one was harmed and there were no casualties,” said the team.In a statement to Hindustan Times, The Hustle 5 team confirmed that the grand finale shoot was in progress when the fire broke out. All the artists were present on the sets at the time. Badshah, EPR, MC Square, Paradox and Agsy are among the artists associated with the season. The team shared “All the artists were there when the fire suddenly broke out. As of now, there are no casualties and everyone is safe.”Actor and The Hustle 5 host Samarth Jurel also shared a video from the sets and informed that a massive first broke out on the sets of the rapping reality show. However, he later deleted the video.Quoting a source from The Hustle 5 sets, Hindustan Times shared that the incident took place while singer Nikita Gandhi was being photographed by the paparazzi at the location. The source informed the publication, “Nikita Gandhi’s paparazzi spotting was happening when this unfortunate incident took place.”The cause of the fire is not yet known. The Hustle 5 team also shared that everyone has left the sets for now. The team shared, “As soon as the fire broke out, everyone left the sets. We still don’t know what caused the fire, but thankfully, everyone is safe.”
