New Delhi, Jan 9 - Veteran political leader George Fernandes was admitted to a hospital here Saturday with neurological complications but a doctor said there was nothing to worry.

Fernandes was taken to the Max hospital. "It is nothing serious and he is expected to be discharged by the evening," a spokesperson for the hospital told IANS.

The official said the former MP suffered from neurological problems.

The 80-year-old went to the hospital Friday for a check up. Fernandes contested the Lok Sabha election in 2009 as an independent candidate from Muzzaffarpur in Bihar. (IANS)