KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed grief over the demise of Devi Thani.

Late Thani is the mother of Hridayaram Thani, a member of the House of Representatives from Nepali Congress.

She breathed her last while receiving treatment at Bir Hospital last night.

The late Thani had contributed to Nepal’s democratic movement, Deuba said, expressing tribute to the departed one and condolences to the bereaved family members.