Satara, March 21 -- Union Minister of State for Social Justice and RPI(A) president Ramdas Athavale escaped unhurt after his car met with an accident near Wai in the district on Thursday.

Athavale was on way to Mumbai from Wai this evening, when a speeding container hit his car, police said.

However, he escaped without any harm.

After the incident, Athavale left for Mumbai in another car. UNI SSS SS

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