Sydney Community Mourns Homeless Man Bikram Lama

A tearful crowd gathered in Sydney's Hyde Park to pay tribute to Bikram Lama, a 32-year-old homeless man who died unseen and was undiscovered for up to a week.

7 May, 08:32 — 7 May, 08:32

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The GuardianMostly Factual117d ago

‘Came here with hope’ and ‘died unseen’: tearful crowd says goodbye to homeless man Bikram Lama

People gathered at dusk under the fig tree canopy of Sydney’s Hyde Park to pay tribute to 32-year-old, who laid undiscovered for up to a week Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast No one should be left to die in the middle of Sydney, alone and unseen. That was the powerful message delivered by homelessness support worker Erin Longbottom to a crowd gathered in Hyde Park to honour Bikram Lama. Continue reading...

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Sydney Community Mourns Homeless Man Bikram Lama

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‘Came here with hope’ and ‘died unseen’: tearful crowd says goodbye to homeless man Bikram Lama

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