A fire that broke out at Porta VDC – 6 in Saptari has gutted property worth around Rs 1.5 million.

The fire had started from a spark in a thresher machine belonging to Satayadev Paghaiya Yadav and spread to his residence and three other houses, according to the Area Police Office, Bhardaha.

The fire was later taken under control with help locals and police backed by fire engines dispatched from Rajbiraj. RSS