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Former Haryana CM OP Chautala Escapes Unhurt in Car Accident in Gurgaon

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Last Updated: June 13, 2021, 20:41 IST

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A tempo carrying at least 26 tourists skidded off the road and fell into a gorge, killing eight on the spot.  (Representational photo)

A tempo carrying at least 26 tourists skidded off the road and fell into a gorge, killing eight on the spot. (Representational photo)

The SUV, in which Chautala (86) was travelling, was involved in an accident with another car, a Gurgaon police official said.

Former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala on Sunday escaped unhurt after his SUV met with an accident in Gurgaon district, police said. The SUV, in which Chautala (86) was travelling, was involved in an accident with another car, a Gurgaon police official said.

“It was a minor collision between the two vehicles. Om Prakash Chautala was sitting in the passenger seat in the front. The SUV’s airbags deployed after the accident. Barring a bruise, he had no injuries. Others involved in the accident too suffered bruises," Sub-Inspector Braham Prakash of the district’s Bhudera Police Post said over phone. The accident occurred on the Gurgaon-Badli-Jhajjar road, he said.

A spokesperson of Indian National Lok Dal said that Chautala, who is the INLD president, is doing fine.

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first published:June 13, 2021, 20:41 IST
last updated:June 13, 2021, 20:41 IST