Prime Minister Koirala taken ill

Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, who is currently in his hometown, became ill from Saturday evening.

Doctors are attending Koirala at his residence, according to reports.

The Prime Minister, who was involved in formal and informal programmes in Biratnagar since last four days, became ill due to tiredness.

He had arrived in Biratnagar on December 28 for rest.

In Biratnagar, Koirala has expressed dissatisfaction over the recently finalized interim constitution and said that the interim constitution needs to be amended to check Prime Minister from being autocrat.

The octogenarian leader has been suffering from various complications in the recent days. nepalnews.com pb Dec 31 06