Indian Ambassador's Health Scare in Nepal

Indian ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, encountered health issues while hiking in Lalitpur district. He was airlifted to Kathmandu, where his condition stabilized at Grande Hospital. Embassy officials confirmed he might have faced altitude sickness.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kathmandu | Updated: 14-12-2025 17:27 IST | Created: 14-12-2025 17:27 IST
Indian Ambassador's Health Scare in Nepal
Naveen Srivastava
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During a hike in Nepal's Lalitpur district, Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava was taken ill, leading to concerns about his health.

Srivastava was swiftly airlifted to Kathmandu by a Nepal Army helicopter after sudden health issues surfaced at Champadevi hill.

Hospitalized at Grande Hospital, his condition has stabilized, and officials suggest altitude sickness could be the cause.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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