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Bus fire in Tripureshwor leaves driver with more than 90 percent burns

Hospital senior burn and plastic surgeon Dr Shankarman Rai said driver Dawa Lama is in critical condition and that his chances of survival are extremely low.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Sept 21: A 25-year-old bus driver who was trapped inside a bus when it caught fire in Tripureshwor on Monday afternoon has suffered burns to more than 90 percent of his body, according to Kirtipur Burn Hospital.



Hospital senior burn and plastic surgeon Dr Shankarman Rai said driver Dawa Lama is in critical condition and that his chances of survival are extremely low.


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“More than 90 percent of his body has been burned, and there is little possibility of successful treatment,” Dr Rai said.


 


 


 

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