Chair Deuba expresses sorrow over Bimala Gauchhan’s passing

KATHMANDU: The leader of the Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Gandaki State Assembly member and Nepali Congress leader, Bimala Gauchhan.

Deuba extended his heartfelt condolences to Gauchhan’s family and prayed for the peace of her soul.

Gauchhan, 63, passed away on Wednesday night at Grande Hospital in Kathmandu while receiving treatment for dengue.

Reports suggest that she suffered a heart attack during her battle with the dengue infection.

Gauchhan was a proportional representative member of the Nepali Congress.