Gandaki State Assembly Member Bimala Gauchan passes away

KATHMANDU: Gandaki State Assembly member Bimala Gauchan has passed away.

She was undergoing treatment for dengue at Grande Hospital when she suffered a heart attack, which led to her death.

Gauchan experienced the heart attack at midnight.

Some time ago, she was airlifted by helicopter after suffering altitude sickness at Damodar Kunda.

Gauchan, who was from Myagdi, represented the Nepali Congress as a proportional representation member in the provincial assembly.