Beit Chabad in Katmandu reports that 28-year-old Effie Michaelsvilli collapsed and died during Shabbos morning tefilos.

The shaliach there, Rav Yechezkel Lifshitz reports those present began CPR. Doctors in the local hospital pronounced him deal.

During Shabbos, shmirah was maintained next to the meis and the family in Israel was informed on Motzei Shabbos. Chabad officials reported on motzei Shabbos they were doing everything possible to have the meis flown home to Eretz Yisrael for kvura as quickly as possible.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)