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Everyone knew water was leaking on this road. But no one did a thing until someone died

Coroner Kate Despot found six organisations knew about the leak for months, but no one fixed the hazardous wet patch before Bikram Dangol died.

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August 22, 2026 Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA When Bikram Dangol’s daughter asks where he is, her family point to the sky. Her dad is the brightest star, the young girl is told. But her mother, Bina Rajthala, still struggles with her husband’s death in a motorcycle crash eight years ago, when their child was just a few months old. Bina Rajthala at the extensively r…

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Everyone knew water was leaking on this road. But no one did a thing until someone died

After an eight-year wait, Bina Rajthala was devastated to learn about the “missed opportunities” that may have prevented her husband’s death.

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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