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Govt to bear treatment costs for those injured in Ncell blast

Govt to bear treatment costs for those injured in Ncell blast

By THT Online

Panic-stricken crowd and eyewitnesses of the explosion gather at a pavement near the incident site while police personnel take stock of the damage, in Nakkhu, Lalitpur, on Friday, February 22, 2019. Photo: Naresh Shrestha/THT

KATHMANDU: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has announced that the government would bear all treatment costs for those injured in the explosion at Ncell head office in Nakkhu, Lalitpur on Friday.

He made this announcement during his visit to Nepal Mediciti Hospital today.

Minister Thapa also pledged to provide compensation to Singha Pratap Gurung's family, he who lost his life after suffering from critical injuries in the incident.

Three persons were injured when an unidentified group detonated an explosive device at the entrance to Ncell's head office.

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