Kamalpokhari gas explosion claims another life, death toll rises to four

Kathmandu, February 16 — A gas explosion that occurred on February 6 at Shandar Momo Restaurant in Kamalpokhari has resulted in another death.

According to SP Apil Raj Bohara from the District Police Office, Kathmandu, 25-year-old Chiring Lama, a resident of Kamalpokhari originally from Bethanchok, Kavre, passed away today.

Lama had been receiving treatment at the Burn Hospital in Kirtipur.

With this, the death toll in the incident has reached four.

Earlier, 22-year-old Pradeep Tamang, 18-year-old Rabin Rai from Hetauda, and 20-year-old Bhim Bahadur Ghale from Udayapur had lost their lives in the explosion.