Fire destroys plastic pellet factory in Bhaktapur
Summary
A fire destroyed machinery and raw plastic materials at the BK Suppliers plastic bead factory in Kapalichok, Bhaktapur, causing damage worth more than Rs 4 million. Firefighters brought the blaze under control in about two hours, and Bagmati Province Chief Minister Kiran Thapa Magar inspected the site.
Key Points
- A fire broke out this morning at BK Suppliers, a plastic bead factory in Kapalichok, Jagati, Suryabinayak Municipality-8, Bhaktapur.
- The blaze damaged machinery, raw plastic materials, and a nearby house, with total losses estimated at over Rs 4 million.
- Firefighters from the Juddha Barun Yantra Bhaktapur office and locals controlled the fire in around two hours.
- The cause of the fire remains unknown, and Bagmati Province Chief Minister Kiran Thapa Magar visited the site afterward.
