Lumbini: Mayor of Lumbini Sanskritik municipality, Sajaruddin Musalman, passed away at 9:00 am this morning due to a cardiac arrest. He had been long battling with heart disease, according to the family source. He was 73.
According to National News Agency Nepal, his last rites will be conducted at a local Kabristan (Maqbara) at 5:00 pm today as per family traditions, stated municipality coordinator Tulsiram Lamichhane.
Musalman was elected to the post of mayor representing the Nepali Congress.