Rahul Gandhi's Convoy Collides on Purvanchal Expressway
Party workers, officials and security personnel were injured when five convoy vehicles and an ambulance collided, while Rahul Gandhi remained safe.
- On Monday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's convoy collided on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh while traveling to Sultanpur to appear before an MP-MLA court for a scheduled verdict pronouncement.
- Gandhi was traveling for a verdict in a defamation case involving alleged objectionable remarks he made against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, then-BJP president, during a 2018 campaign.
- The accident occurred near the 91-km milestone in the Haliyapur area, where five vehicles from the convoy and an ambulance collided, injuring party workers, officials, and security personnel.
- Although several people sustained injuries, Gandhi remained safe in the incident. Police had deployed personnel to maintain order in and around the court premises for the proceedings.
- The case originates from an August 4, 2018, complaint filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra concerning remarks Gandhi allegedly made during a Bengaluru campaign rally before Karnataka Assembly elections.
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Rahul Gandhi's car involved in collision on way to court
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's convoy was involved in a minor collision on the Purvanchal Expressway on Monday while he was travelling to Sultanpur for a court hearing in a defamation case. Officials confirmed Gandhi was safe and no major injuries occurred. The incident happened around 10.15 am when a vehicle in front suddenly braked, causing a chain reaction. The convoy resumed its journey, heading to the court for a case related to remarks mad…
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Vehicles trailing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s motorcade collided on the Purvanchal Expressway near milestone 89.5 in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday. Travelling from Lucknow to appear before a Sultanpur court, Gandhi was unhurt as his car was not involved. Authorities reported minor injuries to security personnel and workers, with traffic quickly cleared. 📰 Rahul Gandhi Convoy Vehicles Collide on Purvanchal Expressway; Congress MP Safe.
Rahul Gandhi's Convoy Car Hits Ambulance On Purvanchal Expressway, Several Reportedly Injured
Several people, including Congress workers and security personnel, were injured after multiple vehicles in Rahul Gandhi's convoy collided on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.According to preliminary reports, the accident took place near the 91-kilometre milestone. Five vehicles and an ambulance travelling as part of the convoy were reportedly involved in the collision.Congr
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