Five injured in Lalitpur fire incident

KATHMANDU: Five people, including three children, were injured when a fire broke out at Bafal of Lalitpur-17 on Sunday morning.

According to police, flames erupted when a child ignited a lighter while engine oil was being poured into another drum.

The injured have been identified as Sanjaya Giri and his wife Rupa, and Priya (3), Alisha (8) and Mit (15). They are receiving treatment at KIST Hospital in Imadol.