<p>Union Minister Kalraj Mishra's car was involved in an accident near the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Wednesday. Mishra, however, escaped with minor bruises. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The Minister’s vehicle was hit by a Maruti WagonR car coming from the wrong side near Centaur Hotel.<br /><br /> Mishra is the Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the BJP-led NDA government. He is a member of Parliament from Deoria constituency in Uttar Pradesh.<br />On Wednesday, Mishra was traveling with his personal assistant and driver in a Toyota Corolla car. “The incident took place outside Centaur Hotel at about at 9.30 am,” said a police officer.<br /><br />Mishra’s car was moving away from the hotel when the WagonR came to a parking area for taxis in front of the hotel. <br /><br />“The vehicles were in opposite directions and the WagonR hit the Corolla’s bumper and tore it away,” the officer added. Nobody in Mishra’s car was injured.<br /><br />The driver of the Wagon R has been identified as Ashish Sharma, a resident of Sadh Nagar near south west Delhi’s Palam. He was apprehended and handed over to police by Mishra’s personal assistant.<br /><br />A case under section 279 (rash driving) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered against Ashish. Ashish works as a driver with a hotel in central Delhi’s Janpath. <br />Sources said he was subsequently questioned by the Special Cell of Delhi Police to rule out any conspiracy behind the incident.<br /><br />On June 3, 2014, Congress leader Gopinath Munde died due to internal injuries sustained in a road accident. <br /><br />The 64-year-old was on his way to the airport when his Maruti SX4 car was hit by a Tata Indica car. Munde's liver was ruptured in the accident and he suffered a cardiac arrest due to shock.<br /> </p>
<p>Union Minister Kalraj Mishra's car was involved in an accident near the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Wednesday. Mishra, however, escaped with minor bruises. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The Minister’s vehicle was hit by a Maruti WagonR car coming from the wrong side near Centaur Hotel.<br /><br /> Mishra is the Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the BJP-led NDA government. He is a member of Parliament from Deoria constituency in Uttar Pradesh.<br />On Wednesday, Mishra was traveling with his personal assistant and driver in a Toyota Corolla car. “The incident took place outside Centaur Hotel at about at 9.30 am,” said a police officer.<br /><br />Mishra’s car was moving away from the hotel when the WagonR came to a parking area for taxis in front of the hotel. <br /><br />“The vehicles were in opposite directions and the WagonR hit the Corolla’s bumper and tore it away,” the officer added. Nobody in Mishra’s car was injured.<br /><br />The driver of the Wagon R has been identified as Ashish Sharma, a resident of Sadh Nagar near south west Delhi’s Palam. He was apprehended and handed over to police by Mishra’s personal assistant.<br /><br />A case under section 279 (rash driving) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered against Ashish. Ashish works as a driver with a hotel in central Delhi’s Janpath. <br />Sources said he was subsequently questioned by the Special Cell of Delhi Police to rule out any conspiracy behind the incident.<br /><br />On June 3, 2014, Congress leader Gopinath Munde died due to internal injuries sustained in a road accident. <br /><br />The 64-year-old was on his way to the airport when his Maruti SX4 car was hit by a Tata Indica car. Munde's liver was ruptured in the accident and he suffered a cardiac arrest due to shock.<br /> </p>
