Indian Ambassador's Health Scare in Nepal

Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava fell ill while hiking in Nepal's Lalitpur district and was promptly airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment. Initial reports indicate he might have experienced altitude-related issues, but his condition stabilized after receiving medical attention.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kathmandu | Updated: 13-12-2025 21:03 IST | Created: 13-12-2025 21:03 IST
Indian Ambassador's Health Scare in Nepal
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Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava suffered a health scare during a hiking expedition in Nepal's Lalitpur district on Saturday, leading to an urgent evacuation.

According to sources within the Nepal Army, Srivastava encountered sudden health problems on Champadevi hill, prompting an immediate helicopter airlift to Kathmandu.

He was admitted to Grande Hospital, where medical personnel suspect altitude-related issues, as his condition normalized after treatment.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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