Minister's vehicle dash against tree, driver dead

Dhanbad, Apr 27 (UNI) A driver of government vehicle of Jharkhand state human resource development minister Pradeep Yadav died and a bodyguard was injured in an accident in Dhanbad early today.

According to police the two were returning from Godda in the vehicle when it dashed against a tree.

The driver died on the spot while the injured bodyguard was referred to Ranchi in a critical condition.

The minister was not in the vehicle at that time.

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