A family of six lost all their belongings in a fire in Dekiling, Bumthang on March 28.

The fire broke around 3 am.

It was learnt that the family recently bought basic necessities worth of Nu 50,000 including mobile phone procured for e-learning for the kids.

The father while trying to contain the fire suffered minor burn injuries on the right hand.

The cause of the fire is not known and its under investigation.

It took around three hours for the Police, local residents, and desuups to contain the fire.

Meanwhile the dzongkhag administration handed His Majesty’s Semso to the victim.

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