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Fire in Thamel causes damage worth Rs 6.5 million

A fire broke out at a house in Thamel on Saturday morning, causing 6.5 million in damage, according to the police.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: A fire broke out at a house in Thamel on Saturday morning, causing 6.5 million in damage, according to the police.


The fire started on the second floor of Bhawishwor Sharma's house in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-26, Thamel, where he operated a "sauna bath." The central newsroom of Nepal Police stated that the fire was caused by an electrical short circuit.


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The police, along with local residents and the fire department, extinguished the fire. Authorities noted that they managed to minimize the damage by responding quickly to the alert.


 

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