Man dies after self-immolation attempt in Dhangadhi
Summary
A man in Dhangadhi died on Monday after an attempted self-immolation and subsequent critical burn injuries during transportation to Kathmandu.
Key Points
- A man in Dhangadhi attempted self-immolation by pouring petrol over himself and setting himself on fire.
- He sustained burns over approximately 60% of his body and was initially treated at Seti Provincial Hospital.
- He was referred for advanced treatment to Bheri Hospital but was taken to Kathmandu by his relatives.
- The man died around 7 am on Monday en route to Kathmandu near Dhading, and his body is being brought back to Kailali.