Ansari, a former CPN-UML leader who later was associated with UCPN-Maoist had passed away while undergoing treatment at TU Teaching Hospital on Saturday.He was 63.
He was suffering from kidney-related ailments.
He was elected twice as a parliament member from Bara. Ansari was appointed as a minister during King Gyanendra Shah's rule in 2062.
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