KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has declared a mourning holiday today on the demise of former mayor PL Singh.
Singh passed away this morning while undergoing treatment at the age of 87. KMC's assistant spokesperson Dhruba Kumar Kafle said that the KMC has decided to close all non-essential services of the central office and all the ward offices to mourn the passing of former mayor Singh.
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The KMC was declared a metropolitan city in 2052 BS on the late Singh’s efforts.