A fire broke out at a plastic pellet manufacturing factory in Jagati, Suryabinayak Municipality-8, Bhaktapur, on Monday morning, causing damage estimated at more than Rs 4 million.
The factory, BK Suppliers, is operated by Nawaraj Bhatta. The blaze was brought under control after about two hours with the help of the Juddha Barun Yantra fire brigade and local residents.
Fire at BK Suppliers in Jagati
The fire occurred at the factory in Jagati, a locality in Suryabinayak Municipality-8. Firefighters and residents worked together to control it.
The incident caused damage of over Rs 4 million, according to the reported estimate.