Ali Asgar meets with a car accident, escapes unhurt
What's the story
Comedian Ali Asgar, who was last seen in Kanpur Wale Khuranas, witnessed a near-death experience after he met with an accident in Mumbai yesterday.
According to media reports, a vehicle hit Ali's car from behind at a signal, and then his car rammed into a truck parked in front of him.
Although Ali escaped unhurt, he is still in a state of shock.
Incident
Boot of my car is completely damaged, says actor
Recalling the incident, Ali stated that he was waiting at the signal in South Mumbai when a vehicle rammed into his car from behind.
"I was driving the car. The next thing I realized, my car went ahead and hit a truck parked in front. The boot of my car was completely damaged and I, too, lost control of the car," the 52-year-old stated.
Shock
I dread to think what would have happened, shudders Ali
It was certainly a close shave with death. Luckily, Ali escaped unhurt.
But the accident has left a deep impact on him
"By God's grace nothing happened. I dread to think what would have happened had it been a moving car or if there were people walking. Why this rash driving? I am shaken after this," Ali was quoted saying to Times Of India.
Gratitude
Expresses his gratitude towards Mumbai Police for timely action
Ali also expressed his gratitude towards the Mumbai Police for their timely help.
He further appreciated the way the cops handled the situation.
"Thankfully there were police around. A crowd gathered and the police came for help. They took care of everything and also took the guy who rammed into my car. The car bonnet opened and I had a lucky escape," Ali emphasized.
Twitter Post
Ali thanks Mumbai Police, especially 'PSI Liladhar Patil'
Just wanted to Thank Pydhonie Police Station..specially PSI Liladhar Patil for being warm understanding helpful-my car met wit an accident but the way he handled the Situation is greatly Appreciated..Thank you PSI Patil ..Thank you @MumbaiPolice -Salute 👏🙏
— Ali Asgar (@kingaliasgar) March 11, 2019
Career
Gained fame as Kapil's dadi, Ali yet to announce project
On the work front, Ali became a household name after he played Kapil Sharma's dadi on Comedy Nights With Kapil and The Kapil Sharma Show.
He later walked out of the show post Kapil and Sunil Grover's infamous fight in 2017.
Ali was last seen on Sunil's Kanpur Wale Khuranas on Star Plus, and is yet to announce his next project after that.