24 March, Kathmandu : Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has directed the concerned bodies to immediately provide relief and settlement to the fire victims of Phungling.

The Prime Minister has also expressed grief to the loss caused by the fire.

Expressing sympathy to the fire victims, the Prime Minister asked the local administration, security bodies and all political parties at the local level and the social organizations to work for relief and rehabilitation with high morale, the Prime Minister’s Office said.

Issuing a press statement, PM’s press coordinator Prakash Adhikari said that the PM has issued directive to the Home Ministry to immediately begin the relief, settlement and rehabilitation programmes for the fire victims.

Prime Minister Koirala has also drawn attention of all to reduce the emergency incidents like fire by abiding by the building code while construction buildings and developing the residential area. RSS