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NC leader Joshi passes away

Kathmandu, Mar. 26

Nepali Congress leader Nabindra Raj Joshi passed away at the age of 56. He was undergoing a treatment of brain hemorrhage at Norvic Hospital in the capital.

He died at 8:24 PM at the hospital on Friday evening.

NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba said in a tweet that he was deeply hurt by the death of Joshi who was an efficient organiser and the party had lost a leader of integrity.

He has expressed condolences to the family of the late Joshi.

Joshi was the former Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies and spokesperson of NC.

He had become the Deputy Mayor of the Capital city Kathmandu at the age of 27.  He had started his political career from Nepal Student Union, a student wing of the NC.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 27 March 2021. 

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