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Fire guts property over Rs 10 million in Khotang
Property worth millions of rupees was destroyed by fire in Khotang district Thursday night.bookmark
Published at : November 27, 2015
Updated at : November 27, 2015 12:13
Khotang
Property worth millions of rupees was destroyed by fire in Khotang district Thursday night.
Property worth over Rs 10 million was destroyed after a house belonging to Ishwori Rai of Chyasmitar-5 caught fire. The fire destroyed cash, gold and silver ornaments, three-storey building, grocery and clothe stores.
The incident took place at 11:30 pm when the shop of Rai caught fire after they were sleeping.
A local Mahasher Camparai said that the fire was doused only at 4:00 am with the support of police personnel and locals.
Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Khotang, Bidyananda Majhi, said that cause behind the fire has not been ascertained yet and investigation into the incident was underway. RSS
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