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Union Minister Shripad Naik injured, spouse and PA useless after street accident in Karnataka

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Minister of State for Defence and AYUSH Shripad Naik was injured whereas his spouse Vijaya Naik (55) and private assistant died when the SUV they have been travelling in met with an accident close to Hillur-Hosakambi village in Ankola taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka on Monday night time.
According to the native police, Naik’s spouse suffered head accidents and died whereas being dropped at a non-public hospital in Ankola. The minister’s private assistant Deepak died on the authorities hospital in Ankola.
The situation of the minister is alleged to be secure and he has been shifted to the Goa Medical College after preliminary remedy in Ankola.

Ayush Minister Shripad Naik has met with an accident close to Ankola in Uttara Kannada dist of Karnataka. Driver misplaced management over the automobile. Minister is alleged to very important however sadly his spouse died on the spot @ABPNews @abpmajhatv pic.twitter.com/p4W0FzD2UW
— Ganesh Thakur (@7_ganesh) January 11, 2021
Naik and 4 of his relations had visited Gante Ganapati temple in Yellapur on Monday morning for a pooja and proceeded to Gokarna in Uttara Kannada round 7 pm on Monday. Preliminary investigation, the police sources mentioned, instructed that the driving force misplaced management over the automobile and the automobile turned the wrong way up.
Some of the injured have been shifted within the police automobiles to the hospitals in Ankola as their situation was very critical. Ankola police have registered a case.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to make sure correct preparations for Naik’s remedy in Goa. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh too requested Sawant to supply greatest remedy, and if want arises, fly Naik to Delhi. Rajnath additionally tweeted wishing for the minister’s speedy restoration.

रक्षा राज्य मंत्री श्री श्रीपद नाइक के सड़क दुर्घटना में घायल होने के समाचार से मैं स्तब्ध और अत्यंत दुखी हूँ।गोवा के मुख्यमंत्री श्री प्रमोद सावंत से मेरी बातचीत हुई है।श्रीपदजी के इलाज का समुचित प्रबंध राज्य सरकार कर रही है। ईश्वर से प्रार्थना है कि श्रीपदजी जल्दी स्वस्थ हों।
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) January 11, 2021
Meanwhile, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa condoled the demise of Ayush Minister’s spouse.

Shocked to know that the automobile which Union Minister Shripad Naik ji was travelling met with an accident in Uttara Kannada and the demise of his spouse. My heartfelt condolences on the tragic demise of Smt Naik and prayers for the speedy restoration of Shri Naik and people injured.
— B.S. Yediyurappa (@BSYBJP) January 11, 2021
“Shocked to know that the car which Union Minister Shripad Naik ji was travelling met with an accident in Uttara Kannada and the death of his wife. My heartfelt condolences on the tragic death of Smt Naik and prayers for the speedy recovery of Shri Naik and those injured,” he wrote on Twitter.