KATHMANDU, August 21: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has called an emergency meeting of the party's Central Working Committee (CWC) today.
The meeting is said to pass a condolence resolution over the demise of Pradip Giri, a party central member and member of the House of Representatives. The meeting is scheduled to be held at 10:30 AM at the party central office, Sanepa.
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Socialist thinker Giri passed away on Saturday at 9.30 PM while undergoing treatment at Mediciti Hospital in Bhaisepati, Lalitpur. Giri's body will be kept at the Mediciti Hospital premises from 9 AM to 11 AM and at the party’s office from 11:30 AM to 2.00 PM today, according to NC Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Paudel. The last rites of Giri will be performed at Pashupati Aryaghat later today.
(RSS)