Two children died in fire in Pyuthan

Kathmandu : Two children have died in a fire in Pyuthan district.

The deceased have been identified as Himal Rana, 7, and Chandrakala Rana, 3, of Gaumukhi Gaonpalika-3, Rajwara, according to the District Police Office, Pyuthan.

Police said that the fire broke out at around 9 am on Wednesday when there was no guardian in the house. It is said that the police has reached the spot and is conducting further investigation.