KATHMANDU, MARCH 7
A massive fire has occurred in the RMB Plastic Packaging House at Bosigaun in Chandragiri Municipality-10, Kathmandu. The fire broke out last night in the factory run by Pushpa Shrestha and Ramesh Podar.
A large number of police personnel from Balaju Police Circle and Thankot Police Circle were deployed to douse the fire.
The Spokesperson of District Police Range and Superintendent of Police (SP), Apil Raj Bohara, said the fire was brought under control with the help of police, the fire fighters and local people.
Police said that seven fire engines from Chandagiri Municipality, Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Bhaktapur Municipality, Budhanilkantha Municipality and others were used to extinguish the fire.
SP Bohara shared that the factory was completely destroyed in the fire.
The details of the loss caused by the fire are yet to be ascertained, police and stakeholders said.
