Visakhapatnam, Jan 30:Union Minister of Steel Kumaraswamy’s convoy narrowly avoided a major mishap during his visit to Visakhapatnam, as three vehicles in the convoy collided near the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant.
The visit marked Kumaraswamy’s first trip to Visakhapatnam after the central government announced an ₹11,440 crore package for the Vizag Steel Plant.
Grand Reception at Visakhapatnam Airport
Upon his arrival at Visakhapatnam Airport, Kumaraswamy was received by:
Minister Srinivas Varma
MPs Bharat and Appala Naidu
Leaders from Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Jana Sena, and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Convoy Accident Near Vizag Steel Plant
As the eight-vehicle convoy proceeded towards the Vizag Steel Plant, three vehicles collided with each other, causing minor damage.
Key Details of the Incident:
Three vehicles in the convoy were affected
One of the damaged cars belonged to former Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao
No injuries were reported, bringing relief to everyone involved
Despite the accident, the Union Minister continued with his scheduled visit, reaffirming the government’s commitment to revitalizing the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant.
