Vayalar
Ravi, the Minister of Overseas Indian
Affairs has been hospitalized after
he met with a car accident around
mid noon in Liberia.
The minister is on a tour of Africa
where he was to visit places like
Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, Liberia and
Nigeria between January 29 and February
6 when the accident occurred. He is
undergoing treatment at the John F
Kennedy Medical Center in the Liberian
capital, Monrovia.
Ravi is said to be out of danger and
is kept under observation.
Writing on this on his twitter account,
the Minister of State for External
Affairs Shashi Tharoor said that the
minister’s condition is stable
and that he can be shifted back to
India if need arises.
Along with Ravi, India's ambassador
to Cote d'Ivoire, Shamma Jain was
also injured in the accident.
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