KATHMANDU: Nepal Communist Party (Revolutionary Maoist) General Secretary Mohan Baidya (Kiran) has been hospitalized.

He was admitted to the Thapathali-based Norvic International Hospital following health complications. He is an asthma patient and was taken to the hospital over the same problem, it is said.

According to the hospital source, Baidya has been recommended for a hospital stay for the next few days. He underwent the chest checkup Sunday.