Student Dies in House Fire in Jumla District, Nepal
Jumla. A student has died in a house fire at Kudari Bazaar, Tilagaupalika-3, in the district.
District Police Office Information Officer and Police Inspector Nirdesh Baral informed that 15-year-old Kritij Khatri, who was studying in Grade 10, died when the house caught fire around 1:00 AM last night. He was staying in Surkhet and had come to his home in Kudari to take the SEE examination.
The Jumla District Police Office stated that a police team from the district has reached the scene and started the necessary procedures. According to Ward Chairman Dhan Bahadur Shahi, who reached the scene, Khatri might have died from suffocation while asleep during the fire. His father is in India and his mother is outside the district.
Tilagaupalika Chairman Motilal Rokaya informed that Khatri's body has been brought to Karnali Academy of Health Sciences for post-mortem examination.
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