Bajura, Feb 2 (RSS):  A fire broke out in Bajura District Office early this morning.

An electric short circuit led to a fire in the office at around 6:00 am, when the police personnel were out, the office said. As a result of the fire, property worth more than a hundred thousand rupees was destroyed. The office was presently based in temporary tent as a new building is under-construction.

Police officials and locals worked together to put out the fire.