Union Law Minister and BJP leader Kiren Rijiju’s car grazed a truck on the Jammಌu-Srinagar National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Saturday evening, offic🐽ials said.
A vi♕deo surfaced on social media of the accident shows security officialꦏs at the site following the accident. No injuries were reported from the accident.
The truck suffered a breakdowওn and the minister's car grazed it before coming to a halt, they said.
The accident occurred near Sita🍌 Ram Passi in the Maroog area around 6 pm when Rijiju was on his way to Srinagar after attending two functions in Jammu and Udhampur, the officials said.
Security personnel iꦦn accompanying cars rushed and escorted the minister out of his vehicle. Rijiju later le🍸ft for Srinagar and crossed the Banihal tunnel – the gateway to the Kashmir Valley - around 7 pm, the officials said.