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Karnataka Health Minister UT Khader, aides miraculously escape accident

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Bengaluru, Feb 23: Karnataka Health Minister and local MLA U T Khader escaped unhurt when his car fell into a 15-feet deep gorge in the wee hours on Monday, police said.

Khader's car fell into a gorge at Kalkatta, 15 kms from here around 12.45 AM when the driver apparently lost control over the vehicle, police said.

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The Minister and his personal assistant, who were returning to the city after taking part in a programme in Manjanady near here, escaped unhurt while the driver was admitted to a private hospital with minor injuries.

The car was badly damaged and was lifted from the gorge using a crane.

Khader later told reporters that he was fine and did not make any changes in his programme for the day.

PTI

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