Indian wicket Keeper, Rishabh Pant’s car met with an accident on Friday while returning from Delhi to his residence in Roorkee. Pant, driving the luxury sedan alone, lost control of the vehicle, and it hit the divider on NH 58 in the Manglaur and Narsan area of the Haridwar district.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami instructed officials to ensure all possible arrangements for treating the injured cricketer Rishabh Pant and to provide an air ambulance if required.
Pant was sent to Roorkee for treatment with the help of 108 Civil Hospital; the incident happened at 5:15 AM. After the emergency treatment, Pant was sent to the Max hospital Delhi where he was kept under observation.
“Rishabh Pant is under the observation of Orthopedics & plastic surgeons. His condition is stable. His detailed medical bulletin will be released once he’s examined. After that, we’ll take the next steps” Dr. Ashish Yagnik, Max Hospital, Dehradun.
“He was driving the car when it hit the divider on the Delhi Narson border. He was immediately taken to Saksham Hospital but will be shifted to Max Hospital for further treatment,” a PTI source said.
“Rishabh Pant met with an accident between Manglaur and Narsan in Haridwar district. He has now been shifted to a hospital in Dehradun after receiving primary treatment in a hospital in Roorkee,” Pant’s IPL team Delhi Capitals tweeted.
“Thinking about Rishabh. Get well soon, Skip,” DC posted in another tweet.
Pant was supposed to join NCA for a strength and conditioning program ahead of February’s Border Gavaskar Trophy. He was rested for the upcoming white-ball series against Sri Lanka. He played a significant role in India’s two-Test series win against Bangladesh.