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Property worth Rs 20 m gutted by fire in Kuleshwor (with photos)
Property worth an estimated Rs 20 million was gutted in a fire that broke out at a car decoration accessories shop in Kuleshwor of the Capital on Tuesday.bookmark
Published at : August 29, 2017
Updated at : August 30, 2017 10:33
Kathmandu
Property worth an estimated Rs 20 million was gutted in a fire that broke out at a car decoration accessories shop in Kuleshwor of the Capital on Tuesday.
The conflagration occurred at the shop owned by Ram Krishna Baidar Shrestha at around 4 pm today, police said. However, security personnel, fire engine vehicle and locals doused the fire before it spread to other houses, Metropolitan Police Circle, Kalimati said.
Police said the fire could have been caused by electric short circuit.
Photos by Keshav Thapa






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