Union Minister Shripad Naik critically injured in road mishap at Ankola; wife, secretary killed
Ankola: Union Minister of State in AYUSH and Minister for State for Defence Shripad Yesso Naik’s car met with an accident on Monday evening in Ankola in which his wife and secretary were killed. Naik’s condition is said to be critical.
The accident took place at Hosakumbi in Ankola Taluk here when the minister’s car overturned.
Naik was reportedly traveling with his wife, driver, and others from Goa to Yellapur when the driver lost control over the wheels and his car overturned. Naik’s wife Vijaya, his secretary Deepak died in the accident.
Naik who has sustained critical injuries in the accident is being treated at the hospital.
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Lokayukta searches govt officials in Karnataka
Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Lokayukta officials on Tuesday conducted searches on properties belonging to government officials in various parts of the state, on the suspicion that they have possessed assets disproportionate to their income, official sources said.
The searches and verification of documents are on against at least four officials from Shivamogga, Mandya, Dharwad and Vijayanagara districts, the sources added.
Those being searched include a Rural Drinking Water and Sanitation official in Shivamogga and a health department official in Vijayanagara district.
