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Watch: Union minister Shripad Naik injured in Karnataka road accident

Shripad Naik and four occupants who were travelling from Yellapur to Gokarna in Karnataka, met with an accident in North Karnataka.

In a shocking incident, Union minister and North Goa MP Shripad Naik and his family met with a car accident. Naik was travelling by car with his wife Vijaya and other family members in Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka. The accident took place in Ankola in Uttar Kannada district. 
His wife and secretary, Deepak who were in critical condition succumbed to their injuries. And Naik is being treated at the Goa Medical College and Hospital in Bambolim. Dramatic visuals from the accident site show severely damaged Toyota car in mangled state among bushes and trees.