Mangaluru, Jul 6: U T Khader, who is known for turning his vehicle into an ambulance to help accident victims in case of emergency, once again came to rescue of an accident victim in his home constituency.
The incident occurred on Sunday evening, when the health and family welfare minister after finishing his iftar and Magrib namaz was on his way to Konaje to visit a person whose shop had gutted in suspected arson attack by miscreants recently.
When his car reached Natekal cross, he witnessed an accident wherein the driver of a Maruti Ritz lost control over his vehicle while negotiating a curve and rammed into a road-side wall.
Even though the injured driver had sustained severe injuries no one was ready to help him. Mr Khader asked his driver to stop his car and rushed to help the injured driver of ill-fated car. Mr Khader, then took the injured to K S Hegde Hospital in his car and admitted him there.
After requesting the doctors to give the injured a good treatment, the minister once again rushed to the accident spot and collected the necessary documents from the damaged car. He then called the family members of the injured driver, identified as Neil.
The family members of injured Neil thanked the minister for his timely support. This is the fifth time that the health minister has helped an accident victim reach hospital in time in his car.
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