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Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat suffers minor injuries in car accident

Published on: Oct 25, 2023 12:02 PM IST

Rawat was on the way to Kashipur from Haldwani on Tuesday when around 12 midnight his vehicle hit a divider in Bazpur area of Udham Singh Nagar

Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat suffered minor injuries after the vehicle he was travelling in hit a divider in Bazpur area of Udham Singh Nagar district late on Tuesday, a police official said.

Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat. (PTI File Photo)

He was rushed to the nearest government hospital and later shifted to a private hospital in Kashipur. Rawat was discharged from hospital after some time.

“We rushed to the spot and admitted him to the government hospital in Bazpur. Later, we shifted him to a private hospital in Kashipur after he complained of chest pain,” Bazpur circle officer (CO) Bhupendra Singh Bhandari.

Rawat was on the way to Kashipur from Haldwani on Tuesday when around 12 midnight his vehicle hit a divider. People nearby rushed to the vehicle and informed the police. On seeing Rawat, the police immediately took him to the nearest government hospital. Later, he was shifted to a private hospital in Kashipur. After a medical examination, he was discharged from the hospital at night itself, the CO said.

 
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