SURKHET: A passenger bus has caught fire due to short-circuit in the district on Saturday afternoon. The bus was heading to Kalikot from district headquarters Birendranagar when the incident took place.
According to DSP Pardip Bahadur Chhetri of District Police Office, Surkhet, the bus caught fire due to short-circuit at Hudke of Barahtal Rural Municipality at 12 pm today.
However, no casualties took place due to timely evacuation of the passengers. Chhetri said they have started investigation into the case.
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