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Pedestrian dies in oxygen cylinder explosion in Gokarneshwor

Out of oxygen cylinders and two fire extinguishers uploaded in the vehicle destined for Panchpokhari Primary Hospital located at Panchpokhari Thangpal rural municipality in Sindhupalchowk, the oxygen cylinder exploded.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, July 10: A pedestrian died when an oxygen cylinder exploded at Makalbari of Gokarneshwor municipality-4 this morning. 



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According to spokesperson at the District Police Range Kathmandu, Pawan Kumar Bhattarai, Bishnu Thapa, 41, of Makalbari of Gokarneshwor-8 died in the incident.


Out of oxygen cylinders and two fire extinguishers uploaded in the vehicle destined for Panchpokhari Primary Hospital located at Panchpokhari Thangpal rural municipality in Sindhupalchowk, the oxygen cylinder exploded.

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