Son of Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Injured in Road Accident in Jalaun

GG News Bureau

Jalaun, 27^th March. Yogesh Maurya, son of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya was mildly injured on Saturday when the car in which he was travelling collided with a tractor in Kalpi area of Jalaun.

Yogesh was on his way to offer prayers at Pitambara Peeth in Datia, Madhya Pradesh, police said.

Jalaun Superintendent of Police (SP) Ravi Kumar said that the deputy CM’s son, along with his three friends, was travelling in an SUV and it collided with a tractor coming from the opposite direction on the highway.

Yogesh Maurya suffered minor injuries and was taken to the guest house of the Public Works Department, SP Kumar said, adding a team of doctors was called and first aid was given to him.

District Magistrate (DM) Priyanka Niranjan also reached the guest house, while the damaged vehicle (SUV) was removed from the road with the help of a crane, police said.

Meanwhile, Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya, in a tweet in Hindi, said, “With the blessings of Pitambara maa and all of you, my son Yogesh Kumar Maurya is safe. After consultations with doctors, he will again leave for the darshan of Pitambara maa.