Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has expressed his deep sorrow over the passing away of House of Representatives (HoR) member and Nepali Congress (NC) leader Pradip Giri.

Issuing a message of condolence today, the Vice President said the nation has lost a socialist thinker and an intellectual with the demise of Giri. “Though he has left this physical world, he will be long-lived among us for his thoughts and contribution to the nation.”

Offering his tributes to the leader, the Vice President extended heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family.