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BJP leader Virupaksh Mamani hurt in Belagavi car accident

Reported by Kavya Rao (Senior Writer) · The Hindu - National ·

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GeneralBJP leader Virupaksh Mamani hurt in Belagavi car accident
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What Happened

Virupaksh Mamani, the BJP taluk unit president, sustained serious injuries in a road accident near Saundatti in Belagavi district on Friday. A car hit him while he was standing by the roadside. He suffered injuries to his head, legs, and hands, and was later shifted to a hospital in Hubballi for treatment.

Context

Road accidents involving pedestrians standing on roadsides remain a major safety concern on highways and local routes across the country. Leaders and public figures often travel extensively for party work, exposing them to transit risks.

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