Union Minister Pratap Sarangi Injured in Road Accident, Odisha CM Wishes Him Speedy Recovery

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wished speedy recovery and good health to Union Minister of State for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Pratap Chandra Sarangi, who was injured in a road accident in Nilagiri block in Balasore this afternoon.

କେନ୍ଦ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ ପ୍ରତାପ ଷଡ଼ଙ୍ଗୀ ବାଲେଶ୍ୱରର ନୀଳଗିରିରେ ଏକ ସଡ଼କ ଦୁର୍ଘଟଣାରେ ଆହତ ହୋଇଥିବା ନେଇ ଅବଗତ ହେଲି। ତାଙ୍କ ଆଶୁଆରୋଗ୍ୟ ଓ ଉତ୍ତମ ସ୍ୱାସ୍ଥ୍ୟ କାମନା କରୁଛି।

— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) May 9, 2021

The senior BJP leader reportedly sustained injuries when a tractor collided head on into the car, in which he was travelling.

The mishap took place near Podasula Chhak in Nilagiri area.
Sarangi was immediately rushed to the Balasore District Headquarters Hospital for treatment, according to reports.