Phagwara: Senior Akali leader and former MLA Sarabjit Singh Makkar and his wife
were among four persons who sustained injuries in a road accident near
here today, police said.
Police said that Makkar, his wife
Rupinderjit Kaur Makkar, brother-in-law Sukhdev Singh Aujla and gunman
Kuldip Singh were injured when their SUV ran into a truck from behind
near Divine Public school on the outskirts of Phagwara.
The injured were rushed to a local private hospital from where they were referred to a Jalandhar hospital, police said.
Dr
Satnam Singh Parmar, Surgeon of Gandhi hospital , said that Makkar
suffered fractures on his right arm and right hip while his wife
suffered from a hip dislocation.
He said that other two occupants of the SUV sustained minor injuries.