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Property gutted in Sankhuwasabha fire

Property gutted in Sankhuwasabha fire

By NIROJ KOIRALA

BHOJPUR: Property worth around Rs 800,000 was destroyed in a fire at Chepuwa, Sankhuwasabha on Saturday. According to the Biratnagar-based Eastern Regional Police Office, the fire that engulfed Dorje Ringjin Bhote's house was induced by a gas leak. The fire was brought under control by locals and a police team deployed from the Chepuwa Police Station. No human casualty was reported in the incident.