One more injured victim succumb to injuries

By Republica
Published: February 14, 2025 05:09 PM

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: One more individual injured in the tragic Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder explosion at Shaandaar Momo outlet in Kamal Pokhari has died on Friday while undergoing treatment at Kirtipur Burn Hospital. 

According to the District Police Range, Kathmandu, the deceased has been identified as Pradip Tamang, 22, of Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality-7, currently residing in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-28. With this, the death toll has reached three. The eight other injured are still undergoing treatment at the same hospital.

Earlier, two other victims; Rabin Rai and Bhim Bahadur Ghale died on Tuesday. A total of 11 male workers working in the outlet had sustained injuries in the incident that occurred on February 6.