Real-life Didi: Mamata Banerjee helps out injured accident victim
The Chief Minister, who was passing by the area around that time, saw Kundu lying on road, promptly took him in a car of her convoy for admitting to SSKM hospital, they said.
In a humanitarian gesture, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday took a youth, injured in road accident, in her convoy vehicle after stopping the fleet and making arrangement to rush him to hospital.
The incident happened at around 2.00 pm today when the youth Prasenjit Kundu (28) fell down on the road after his bike was hit by a taxi from behind near Rani Rashmoni Avenue, a senior police officer said. The Chief Minister, who was passing by the area around that time, saw Kundu lying on road, promptly took him in a car of her convoy for admitting to SSKM hospital, they said. The taxi driver was arrested later.
Kundu was discharged from the hospital after treatment.