NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s vehicle on Tuesday met with and accident where his car veered off the road and became lodged in a sewer at the side of the road. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
The mishap occurred near Punchari Ka Lautha, close to the Uttar Pradesh border, as Sharma was traveling to Govardhan Giriraj for a pilgrimage.
Undeterred by the accident, the Rajasthan Chief Minister continued his journey to the pilgrimage site using another vehicle.
This event transpired during Sharma’s inaugural visit to his hometown of Bharatpur since assuming office. During the visit, Sharma took a break at a tea stall in Manpur’s Pepalktoii village, where he personally brewed and enjoyed tea. He engaged in conversation with the tea stall vendor, Munshi Lal Gurjar, and provided him with financial assistance.
Throughout his route to Bharatpur, Chief Minister Sharma received a warm welcome from numerous well-wishers.