Indian ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava, who had taken ill during a hike in Nepal’s Lalitpur district, is stable, officials said on Sunday (December 14, 2025).
Mr. Srivastava was airlifted to Kathmandu in a Nepal Army helicopter on Saturday (December 13) after he experienced sudden health problems during the hike at Champadevi hill in the district situated north of Kathmandu.
He was admitted to Grande Hospital in Kathmandu, where he is currently recuperating.
After treatment, Mr. Srivastav’s condition is normal and he is currently taking rest, Indian Embassy officials said without elaborating.
The envoy might have experienced altitude-related problems, army officials said on Saturday (December 13) after he was airlifted to Kathmandu following chest pain complaint.
Published – December 14, 2025 06:53 pm IST
