New Delhi: Union minister Babul Supriyo met with an accident near southwest Delhi's Subroto Park area while he was heading towards IGI Airport on a motorbike on Friday evening.
The Minister of State for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation was rushed to AIIMS and is out of danger.
He received injuries in his elbow and is being treated for that, sources in AIIMS said, adding his condition is stable. Supriyo was on his way to the airport to receive his daughter.
His car was tailing the cruiser motorbike which he was riding. He suddenly lost control over the two-wheeler and hit the rear side of an SUV, a senior police official said.
Supriyo was wearing his helmet, because of which he did not receive injuries on his head. No complaint has been received in connection with the incident. The condition of the minister is stable, DCP (Southwest) Surender Kumar said.
Dr Amit Gupta, Additional Professor of Trauma Surgery and Critical Care at JPNATC, AIIMS said because of the high velocity impact of the accident, Supriyo is being kept under observation for 24 hours.
"Union minister Babul Supriyo was brought to the Trauma Centre this evening with history of road traffic injury. On arrival he had normal vital signs and on further examination he was found to have suffered injuries to left elbow soft tissue and left chest wall soft tissue. CT scan of head, chest, abdomen was normal," he said.
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