Kathmandu: The Nepali Congress Central Working Committee meeting has been postponed until October 30.
According to National News Agency Nepal, the party’s chief secretary, Krishna Prasad Paudel, announced the postponement due to the demise of former central committee member Rishikesh Gautam.
Leader Gautam passed away at the age of 84 at his residence in Pepsikola, Kathmandu, on Friday night. The central committee meeting held today expressed grief over the demise of Gautam, as stated by NC chief secretary Paudel.