Former Minister and Senior Nepali Congress Leader Rajendra Kharel Passes Away at 80
Kathmandu. Former minister and senior leader of Nepali Congress Rajendra Kharel passed away last night at the age of 80.
Kharal, who was undergoing treatment at Frontline Hospital in Baneshwor, Kathmandu, due to increasing problems with asthma recently, passed away at around 9:45 PM on Sunday.
His son Mahesh Kharel, the mayor of Panachkhal Municipality, provided information about his death. Leader Kharel, who was closely associated with the peaks of Nepali politics BP Koirala, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, and Ganesh Man Singh, was elected a member of parliament from Kavre in the general elections of 2056 BS. During his parliamentary journey, he served as the Minister of State for Education and also as the Minister for Women, Children, and Social Welfare.
According to Mahesh Kharel, the mayor of Panachkhal Municipality and the president of Nepali Congress Kavre Constituency No. 2, the mortal remains of the late Kharel will be kept at the Congress Central Office in Sanepa, Lalitpur, from 9 AM to 11 AM for final tributes. After paying tribute at the central office, his final rites will be performed at Pashupati Aryaghat at 1 PM.
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