26.12°C Kathmandu
Fri, Sep 18, 2026
National
Youth dies jumping from Manmohan Cardiothoracic Centre, Kathmandu
The man died while undergoing treatment in the emergency ward of the hospital, the police said.
bookmark
Post Report
Published at : August 10, 2024
Updated at : August 10, 2024 20:52
Kathmandu
21-year-old man died after jumping from the building of Manmohan Cardiothoracic Centre in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu on Saturday afternoon.
Police have identified the deceased as Sworupraj Acharya, a resident of Gokarneshwar Municipality-4 in Kathmandu.
According to Superintendent of Police Navaraj Adhikari, who is the spokesperson of District Police Range Kathmandu, Acharya threw himself down a cafe situated on the sixth floor of the Centre.
He said that the man died while receiving treatment in the emergency ward of the hospital.
His body has been kept at TU Teaching Hospital for postmortem examination, police said.
Most Read from National
Nepal flood survivors pulled alive from hydropower tunnel nine days later
How two Nepal hydropower workers survived nine days trapped underground
Prime Minister Balendra Shah to lead Nepali delegation to UN General Assembly
Floods wash away 1,806 hectares of farmland, threaten food supplies
Explainer: Why and how EVs catch fire
Editor's Picks
What triggered the Rasuwa flood? Scientists piece together a complex chain of events
The floods keep coming. Nepal keeps starting over
In a settlement destroyed by the Bhotekoshi flood, a disabled couple offer strangers the little they have
Nepal working on detailed assessment as Bhotekoshi flood reconstruction could cost up to $5 billion
Rabindra Dhant gave Nepal a reason to smile. Now his camp wants real action behind the praise
E-PAPER | September 18, 2026
×