KATHMANDU: A house belonging to Dhan Bahadur Chepang was completely destroyed in a fire on Sunday in Juwal, located in Raksirang Rural Municipality-2 of Makwanpur district. Raksirang Rural Municipality Chairman Rajkumar Malla confirmed the incident, noting that the fire has left the family facing a housing crisis during the Dashain festival.
Upon receiving information about the blaze, Nepal Police, municipal police, and local residents worked together to bring the fire under control. Following the incident, the rural municipality provided immediate relief materials to the affected family. Chairman Malla stated that it is the responsibility of the local government to support citizens in times of disaster and urged everyone to exercise caution to prevent such fire incidents.
The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, and further details regarding the extent of the damage are still pending.
