Education Minister visits injured school children in hospital

West Bengal Education minister Partha Chatterjee on Sunday visited three children, who were injured in a pool car accident in Hooghly, at SSKM Hospital here and wished ir speedy recovery. He said state government will soon ask schools to see to it those pool cars have necessary fitness documents.

Chatterjee after visiting children, told reporters "I wish y recover soon and be with ir mor at home." He iterated state will soon ask school authorities to ensure pool cars have certificate of fitness (CF) report before being allowed to ply.

On Friday, 14 schoolchildren and car's driver were injured after vehicle fell into a water-filled ditch near Kamdebpur in Hooghly district.

Eleven children were discharged after being ministered first aid, while three with serious injuries were sent to SSKM hospital. PTI SUS

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