KHOTANG, April 9: Four houses were reduced to ashes when a fire engulfed them in Haleshi Tuwachung Municipality-5 in the district on Monday.
Property worth over Rs 10 million was destroyed after four houses belonging to Padam Raj Rai, Akil Raj Rai, Agam Raj Rai and Gam Raj Rai along with cow sheds caught fire, rendering the family members homeless.
Food stuffs, clothes and other materials were destroyed in fire.