Bus Driver Dies After Setting Himself on Fire in Kathmandu
Summary
A 25-year-old bus driver in Kathmandu has died after suffering severe burns when a Rddhisiddhi Yatayat bus caught fire in Tripureshwor. Police are investigating the cause of the blaze, which reportedly followed a dispute with traffic police minutes earlier.
Key Points
- Arjun Dawa Lama died during treatment at Kirtipur Hospital after sustaining more than 90 percent burns in a bus fire in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu.
- The Rddhisiddhi Yatayat bus was traveling from Mulpani to Thankot when it caught fire inside the vehicle.
- A dispute with traffic police was reported minutes before the incident, and police are investigating the cause and background of the arson.
