KATHMANDU, APRIL 30
Around 150 houses have been gutted in a fire that broke out today in Mahadev Rural Municipality of Saptari.
The fire, which originated in Ward No. 1 Chimti tole of the rural municipality from the house of local resident Shatrudhan Yadav, quickly spread throughout the entire village due to heavily blowing winds, as reported by Ward President Jaya Kishore Das.
More than 150 houses in this settlement, inhabited by Yadav, Musahar, and Muslim communities, have been destroyed by the fire.
Efforts are underway to extinguish the fire with the assistance of Nepal Police and local residents, aided by fire tenders from Rajbiraj, Shambhunath, and Hanumannagar Kankalini Municipalities.
