One Dead in Oxygen Cylinder Explosion in Moving Vehicle in Makalbari

Summary

In Makalbari, Kathmandu, one person died after an oxygen cylinder exploded in a moving vehicle, with authorities responding to control the situation.

Key Points
  • An oxygen cylinder exploded in a moving vehicle in Makalbari, Kathmandu.
  • Bishnu Thapa, 46, was fatally injured by fragments from the explosion.
  • Thapa was taken to Nepal Medical College but died during treatment.
  • Nepali Army and Nepal Police have increased security to manage the incident and investigations are ongoing.
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