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Nepal Interim PM Karki’s Husband Discharged, To Be Flown to New Delhi for Treatment

His family sought a second opinion following inconclusive tests in Kathmandu.

Overview

  • Durga Prasad Subedi, 74, left Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital after showing no significant improvement since his admission on Thursday.
  • Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki’s personal physician, Man Bahadur KC, confirmed the family-initiated discharge for further evaluation.
  • Doctors initially treated him for a urinary tract infection, low sodium levels, and stomach-related issues.
  • CT and MRI scans reportedly detected no specific problem, and the receiving hospital in India was not disclosed.
  • Subedi is a former Nepali Congress youth leader known for helping hijack a Royal Nepal Airlines flight in 1973, a story he recounted in his book.