NA passes condolence motion on Nemwang’s demise

Today’s meeting of the National Assembly has passed a condolence motion on the demise of the Chairperson of the Constituent Assembly, former Speaker, member of House of Representatives and CPN (UML) Vice-Chairperson, Subas Chandra Nemwang.

Born on Falgun 28, 2009 BS, Nemwang died on Tuesday due to a heart attack. He was 71.

He was a member of NA from the CPN (UML) in 2048 BS and 2052 BS and the House of Representatives in 2056 BS. Similarly, he served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives 2063 BS and as the chair of the Constituent Assembly in both 2065 BS and 2070 BS. Nemwang also won the election to the House of Representatives from Ilam Constituency-2 in 2074 BS and 2079 BS.

Nemwang also served as the Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs as well as the Minister for General Administration. He played a leading role in the constitution-making process through the Constituent Assembly.

The NA will meet next at 1:01PM on September 29.