KATHMANDU: President Ramchandra Paudel has extended condolences to the Chairperson of the CPN (UML) and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is mourning the demise of his father.

President Paudel visited Oli’s residence in Gundu, Bhaktapur, on Tuesday and paid tribute to the late Mohan Prasad Oli.

During the meeting, he expressed heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family and wished them strength to endure the loss.

According to Oli’s private secretariat, the President conveyed deep condolences and solidarity with the family in this time of grief.

Oli’s father, Mohan Prasad Oli passed away at the age of 97 on March 13.