UML Vice Chairman Nembang passes away at 70

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Vice Chairman Subash Chandra Nembang has passed away. He was 70.

The party has confirmed that Nembang suffered a heart attack at his residence in Baluwatar after midnight. He was immediately rushed to TU Teaching Hospital where the doctors declared him dead.

Nembang played a significant role in promulgating the new constitution in 2015 as he was chairman of both constituent assemblies. He represented Ilam-2 constituency in the House of Representatives.

Party leaders have announced that Nembang’s body will be placed at the party headquarters in Chyasal after 12 noon where party leaders and cadres can pay their final tributes to the deceased leader.