PM Bhattarai assures fire victims of relief

Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai

Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai Wednesday visited Aurahi VDC of Sarlahi district where several villages were gutted in fire yesterday.

PM Bhattarai assured the inferno victims of appropriate relief. He assured that each family would be given Rs. 31,000 from District Natural Disaster Relief and Rescue Committee and District Development Committee as immediate relief aid.

PM Bhattarai was accompanied by Deputy Prime Ministers duo Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar and Ishwor Pokharel and Minister for Information and Communications Raj Kishor Yadav.

Around 2,000 houses were destroyed in a massive fire in Aurahi VDC of Siraha district Tuesday afternoon. Nepalnews.com