Bengaluru: BJP Worker Dies In Accident Involving Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje’s Car [Video]

Bengaluru News: An elderly man died on Monday after being run over by a private bus in an accident involving Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje’s SUV in Bengaluru’s KR Puram locality, news agency IANS reported. The incident took place as Karandlaje, who has been fielded by the BJP from the Bengaluru North constituency, campaigned in the area for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. The deceased was identified by Karandlaje as a BJP worker named Prakash.

According to the police, the accident was caused by one of the doors of the SUV, parked on the roadside, being opened abruptly. Prakash, who was riding a scooter, crashed into the door and fell off his vehicle before coming under a passing bus, the police informed. Subsequently, he was rushed to a hospital, where he succumbed to injuries. The account of the accident provided by the police matched the one shared by Karandlaje herself.

As per a …