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Kerala CM Halts Convoy in Ernakulam, Drives Accident Victim to Hospital
✍️ India Today
🗓 22 Sep 2026, 04:31 AM
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Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stopped his official convoy in Ernakulam and used the pilot vehicle to transport a seriously injured accident victim to the nearest hospital.
Earlier today, the Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, halted his official convoy while passing through Ernakulam. The sudden stop was made after a road accident left a bystander with severe injuries.
Instead of waiting for an ambulance, the CM ordered the pilot vehicle attached to his convoy to be used for immediate transport. He personally oversaw the hurried transfer of the victim to the nearest government hospital, ensuring that medical help reached the patient without delay.
Local police and emergency services arrived shortly after the convoy moved, taking over the scene and coordinating further assistance. The incident highlights the Chief Minister's prompt response to emergencies on public roads and underscores the importance of rapid medical intervention in accident cases.
Instead of waiting for an ambulance, the CM ordered the pilot vehicle attached to his convoy to be used for immediate transport. He personally oversaw the hurried transfer of the victim to the nearest government hospital, ensuring that medical help reached the patient without delay.
Local police and emergency services arrived shortly after the convoy moved, taking over the scene and coordinating further assistance. The incident highlights the Chief Minister's prompt response to emergencies on public roads and underscores the importance of rapid medical intervention in accident cases.