Former Minister Mithila Chaudhary has died at the age of 57 on Friday night. Chaudhary’s daughter Raksha shared that she died while undergoing treatment at AIIMS Hospital in Delhi, India.

 Mithila was also a member of the Constituent Assembly. As a Member of Parliament for the CPN (United), she served as Minister of Population and Environment. She is survived by her husband, a son and two daughters.