
Oli Admitted to Hospital After Increased Heart Rate Detected
Summary of the news: After an editorial review, it was confirmed that UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli was taken into custody on Saturday morning and admitted to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TU Teaching Hospital) for medical treatment. A team of heart and kidney specialists is closely monitoring and treating him while conducting various tests. Due to the risk of infection, he is receiving treatment in a hospital cabin, according to doctors. April 14, Kathmandu.
UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli is currently undergoing treatment at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital. Police brought him to the hospital on Saturday morning for a health examination. Following initial tests in the emergency room and on medical advice, he was admitted to the hospital. Oli is being treated in bed number 501 in the ‘Annex One’ building, with further health evaluations ongoing.
According to one of the attending physicians, various physical examinations are being conducted to assess Oli’s health condition. A specialist team of kidney and heart doctors is supervising his treatment. The doctor stated, “When he arrived at the hospital in the morning, his heart rate was elevated, and he was experiencing stomach pain.” X-rays revealed the presence of stones in the stomach, which could be the cause of the abdominal pain. Currently, gastroenterologists are also monitoring his condition.
An echocardiogram was performed to evaluate his heart condition, and tests related to kidney function are also underway. Oli has previously undergone two kidney transplants and regularly takes immunosuppressive medication post-transplant. Due to a history of cardiac angioplasty, he is also on medication including antibiotics and thyroid drugs. Given the high risk of infection, he is being treated under close observation in a hospital cabin. The doctors said, “We are conducting further tests on his heart and kidneys. Decisions about discharge or additional treatment will be made only after all reports are available.”
On Saturday morning, police arrested former Prime Minister Oli at Gundoo Residency on charges of suppressing the Janajati and Janisamuday (JENJI) movement. Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak was also arrested the same day. As Saturday was a public holiday, preparations are underway to present them in court on Sunday.