Conductor falls off bus roof, dies

KATHMANDU: A passenger bus conductor fell off the bus roof and died in the Capital on Saturday.

The 18-year-old Tikaram Karki, a permanent resident of Bhirpani-5 of Ramechhap district, had sustained serious injuries after he fell off the roof of bus (Ba 2 Kha 9119) in Teku, KMC-12 today.

He had succumbed to the injuries while undergoing treatment at the Bir Hospital.

Police have impounded the vehicle, arrested the driver and are looking into the case.