A Standing Committee (SC) meeting of the party held today decided to this effect, Yogesh Bhattarai, UML Secretary, informed through twitter.
"UML SC decided to provide Rs 10 lakh to the Taplejung fire victims from the party central fund," tweets leader Bhattarai.
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A massive fire at Phungling Bazaar, the Taplejung district headquarters, had destroyed four dozen buildings, including those housing three government offices and half a dozen non-governmental organizations on Monday evening.
ताप्लेजुङका अग्नी पीडितहरुका लागि पार्टीको केन्दृय कोषबाट १० लाख सहयोग गर्ने एमाले स्थायी समितिको निर्णय ।
— Yogesh bhattarai (@yogeshuml55) March 25, 2015Property worth Rs 30 crore was destroyed in the incident. However, no human casualties were reported.
The fire was finally contained after 14 hours at around 9 am on Tuesday.
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