Summary:
Halageri (Karnataka): Union Minister Anant Kumar Hegde’s escort vehicle was hit by a truck in Karnataka’s Haveri district late on Tuesday night. A truck on the national highway, near Halageri in Ranebennur taluk of Haveri district, tried to hit my vehicle. The Minister, however, alleged that the truck tried to hit his car but was unsuccessful in doing so. Hegde was traveling near Halageri in Ranebennur taluk of Haveri district around 11:30 p.m.
when the incident took place. The minister stated that the truck driver was normal and was not under any influence of alcohol when he was caught..