Yatra mishap in Derapuk: Former minister Meenakshi Lekhi falls off horse during Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet; suffers rib fractures, evacuated by ITBP

Meenakshi Lekhi, former BJP MP, suffered injuries after falling from a horse during the Kailash Mansarovar yatra near Derapuk in Tibet. She sustained suspected back injuries and rib fractures, leading to the curtailment of her journey. Currently in Gunji, Pithoragarh, she awaits air evacuation to Delhi for further medical treatment once weather permits.