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Seven houses destroyed in fire incident across Banke

A fire starting at a residential property in Banke completely destroyed seven houses and damaged a concrete window.

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  • Seven single-storey houses were completely destroyed in a fire in Banke.
  • The blaze started at the home of Iddu Khan at around 2:20 p.m.
  • A window of a concrete house belonging to Mahesh Khan sustained damage.

A fire incident in Banke resulted in the complete destruction of seven single-storey houses. According to the police, the blaze began at approximately 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday at the residence of Iddu Khan. The flames quickly spread to engulf multiple surrounding properties in the area. Among the destroyed dwellings were thatched-roof houses belonging to Sabir Khan, Iddu Khan, Firoz Khan and Jabir Khan. Additionally, single-storey residences featuring tin roofs owned by Jabed Khan, Sarnam Khan and Saurabh Khan were entirely reduced to ashes by the fire. During the incident, a window belonging to a concrete house owned by Mahesh Khan sustained damage from the flames. Authorities and local responders managed the situation, though the extensive fire left several families without their homes.

From public sources and the WeNepal research team

https://wenepal.com/article/seven-houses-destroyed-in-fire-incident-across-banke-20261021

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