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Child dies in house fire in Palpa
A nine-year-old girl died in the incident that occurred at noon in Nisdi Rural Municipality.
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Madhab Aryal
Published at : December 23, 2023
Updated at : December 23, 2023 18:08
A child died after a fire engulfed a house in Nisdi Rural Municipality-3 of Palpa on Saturday.
Local Tol Bahadur Palli’s nine-year-old daughter was killed after the inferno gutted the house of one Shyam Bahadur Palli at noon.
The victim, and two other boys, were alone in the house at the time of the incident, police said. The fire was doused by police and locals.
Further investigation into the matter is underway.
Madhab Aryal
Madhab Aryal is the Palpa correspondent for Kantipur Publications.
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