Moga MLA injured in road accident

Kulwinder Sandhu

Tribune News Service

Moga, October 22

Moga Congress MLA Dr Harjot Kamal and Moga Improvement Trust Chairman Vinod Bansal met with an accident near Doraha in Ludhiana on the intervening night of October 21 and 22.

Both Dr Kamal and Bansal suffered fractures and were admitted to a private hospital in Moga.

They were travelling in a private car, belonging to Bansal, when the mishap occurred. The car alleged crashed into a Scorpio jeep coming from the wrong side.

The driver of the car suffered multiple fractures who was rushed to Fortis Hospital in Ludhiana. Vinod Bansal's son who was travelling in the car suffered minor injuries.

Both the Congress leaders were in Chandigarh for the past couple of days. Dr Harjot went to Chandigarh to attend Vidhan Sabha session and they left for Moga late last night after taking dinner. No security man was in the car when they met with the mishap, sources said.

Dr Kamal suffered injury on thigh, the doctors said who were attending to them.