Fire leaves 35 homeless

A fire that broke out around 2:30am at Kay Dee Sawmill in Changzamtog, Thimphu yesterday razed four furniture-manufacturing units, nine temporary sheds and a store.

Eight families living in the temporary sheds lost all their belongings in the fire.

Properties and cash worth Nu 1.3 million were lost to the fire and machinery and furniture worth about Nu 4 million were damaged

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