Hisar MP Jai Prakash Escapes Injury After Vehicle Hits Stray Bull in Jind
Congress MP from Hisar Jai Prakash had a narrow escape after his vehicle collided with a stray bull on the Jind–Sangrur National Highway near Uchana in Haryana. The accident occurred while the MP was travelling after attending a public programme in Narnaund.
The impact damaged the vehicle, but the airbags deployed in time and helped protect the occupants. Jai Prakash, his driver and his gunman suffered only minor injuries and received medical attention before being discharged.
Accident Occurred Near Uchana
According to officials, Jai Prakash had attended a function in Bheni village under the Narnaund Assembly constituency. He was travelling towards Uchana when a stray bull suddenly entered the highway and collided with his vehicle.
The collision caused significant damage to the front portion of the vehicle. However, the airbags opened immediately, reducing the impact on those inside.
MP and Staff Suffer Minor Injuries
Following the accident, Jai Prakash complained of dizziness and was taken to the Government Hospital in Uchana for a precautionary medical examination.
Doctors treated the MP, his driver and his gunman for minor injuries. After the check-up, medical staff discharged all three as their condition remained stable.
Airbags Help Prevent Serious Injuries
Police and local residents reached the accident site soon after the collision.
Officials said the vehicle’s safety features played an important role in preventing serious injuries. The airbags absorbed much of the impact, allowing all occupants to escape with only minor bruises.
Stray Animals Continue to Pose Highway Risk
The incident has once again highlighted the danger posed by stray animals on Haryana’s highways.
Road safety experts have repeatedly urged authorities to improve measures for controlling stray cattle near busy roads. Similar accidents have occurred in the past, raising concerns about commuter safety on national highways.
Conclusion
Hisar MP Jai Prakash escaped a potentially serious accident after his vehicle hit a stray bull near Uchana in Jind district. Thanks to the timely deployment of the airbags, the MP and his staff sustained only minor injuries. The incident has renewed attention on the need for stronger measures to prevent stray animals from entering busy highways.
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