KATHMANDU: Property worth Rs 5.5 million was gutted in a fire in Dhungeadda on the western outskirts of Kathmandu on Tuesday.

A grocery operated by local Dinesh Luintel in Dhungeadda, Chandragiri Municipality-23 had caught fire while it had spread to the adjacent shops of Sudheer Prasad Acharya and Indra Subedi.

Further investigation is underway.