SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 5: One person died in Bahrabise of Sindupalchowk district when his house with a zinc sheet roof caught fire. The deceased has been identified as Lok Bahadur Nepali, 45, from Bahrabise Municipality-8.
District Police Office Sindhupalchowk Information Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police Niranjan Bhattarai informed Republica that the incident took place when an LP gas cylinder burst into flames. He said that the deceased's entire body was burnt in the fire and he died on the spot on Monday evening.
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Other members of the deceased Lok Bahadur's family were immediately rescued by the police. Police said an investigation is underway.
