Veteran Bollywood actress and BJP MP from Mathura, Hema Malini, suffered head injuries in a road accident in Dausa district of Rajasthan, in which a five-year-old child was killed, on Thursday evening.
The accident took place while she was on her way to Jaipur. The parliamentarian's Mercedes car rammed into a Maruti Alto car.
Hema Malini suffered injuries on her head and legs. She was rushed to Fortis hospital in Jaipur where her condition was reported to be stable.
However, a child travelling in the other was killed in the collision, while four others were injured.
"The accident occurred on national highway 11 near Dausa Midway at around 9 pm when the car in which Hema Malini was travelling collided with another car. One five-year old was killed who was in the other car. Four others who were injured in the accident have been admitted in Dausa hospital," a policeman told The Indian Express.
See accident photos here.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje tweeted about the accident and said that immediate relief and medical care would be provided to the victims.
Deeply saddened by the news of Dausa accident. I pray for the victims. We're making all efforts to provide immediate relief & medical care.
— Vasundhara Raje (@VasundharaBJP) July 2, 2015
Spot visuals: BJP MP Hema Malini meets with an accident in Dausa, Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/RVxh9cZOWc
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Spot visuals: BJP MP Hema Malini meets with an accident in Dausa, Rajasthan. pic.twitter.com/6mmfXrszDN
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Veteran actress & BJP MP Hema Malini after the accident (Blurring the picture for viewers sensitivity) pic.twitter.com/fpuspbaKhT
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MP Hema Malini after the accident, walked short distance from car to hospital. Pix has been deliberately blurred. pic.twitter.com/MIjn60mMmV
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Hema Malini car accident(Dausa) : Injured being treated at the Hospital pic.twitter.com/sgvwf2SHkn
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