Former Minister B. Ramanath Rai escapes unhurt in road accident

Former Karnataka Minister B. Ramanath Rai escaped unhurt after his vehicle was involved in a collision with a bus near Udupi. While Mr. Rai and his driver were unharmed, his personal assistant sustained a leg fracture and is receiving medical treatment.
Why it matters
The incident involves a prominent political figure, drawing public attention to road safety and the well-being of public officials in the region.
Senior Congress leader, former Minister, and former Bantwal MLA B. Ramanath Rai escaped unhurt, while his personal assistant Denzel suffered a leg fracture, after the sports utility vehicle in which they were travelling met with an accident near Sanur village within Karkala Town Police Station limits in Udupi district on Sunday afternoon.
The Udupi police said Mr. Rai was on his way to attend a function of a Congress party worker in Sanur. Around 3.30 p.m., the vehicle was hit by a bus belonging to Vishal Travels. Mr. Rai was in the rear seat along with another personal assistant.
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