Kathmandu, June 20: Former prime minister and Nepali Congress central member Sher Bahadur Deuba has said he was stunned to hear about the brutal murder of former Siraha DDC chairman and NC Mahasamiti member Chandra Narayan Yadav by some unidentified persons.

In a condolence message, Mr Deuba demanded action against the murderers, urging that such incidents should be condemned from every quarter.

Mr Deuba prayed to almighty for eternal peace to the departed soul and extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.