Former prime minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has been shifted to the intensive care unit (ICU) following his gallbladder surgery.
A 22-mm stone was removed from his gallbladder during the surgery performed on Monday at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj.
A team led by Prof Dr Divya Singh Shah, head of the nephrology department at TUTH, and Prof Dr Mahesh Raj Sigdel performed the surgery.
The team also included Prof Dr Palesswa Joshi Lakhe, Associate Prof Dr Bishnu Prasad Kandel, and Dr Deepak Sharma.
Dr Amit Sharma Bhattarai and Dr Pankaj Joshi from the anesthesiology department were also involved in the operation.
The hospital stated that Oli was placed in the ICU after the surgery.
In the ICU, Prof Dr Pramesh Sundar Shrestha and Dr Hemraj Paneru are involved in his care.
Oli was admitted to the hospital on March 28.