KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Mohammad Aftab Alam has passed away. He died at around 3 AM on Saturday at Kathmandu Medical College, according to SP Pawan Kumar Bhattarai, spokesperson for the Kathmandu District Police Range.
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Bhattarai said Alam’s body has already been taken to Rajpur in Rautahat for final rites. He had been receiving treatment on a ventilator in recent days.
Alam had been admitted to the hospital after developing heart-related complications. He had also suffered a brain stroke shortly after being released from Nakkhu Prison in June.