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Saturday 29 October 2011

MP Leela Devi-Dookun Luchoomun seriously injured in a car accident in Phoenix

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The member of the MSM, Leela Devi-Dookun Luchoomun, was admitted to the intensive care unit of Victoria Hospital after she was seriously injured in a road accident that occurred shortly after 16 h this afternoon in Phoenix. She was driving his car, a black Toyota at the time of the accident. The former minister was returning home to Grind Co, Bonne-Terre, Vacoas, after participating in the meeting of the Central Committee of the MSM. His car collided with a parapet along this road that leads to Paillotte. The accident occurred near the old factory Socota. Car of the member of the No 8 (Moka / Quartier Militaire) suffered extensive damage.The former Minister of Social Security was rushed to Victoria Hospital where she underwent several medical examinations after his admission.Several family members as well as the leader of the MSM, Pravind Jugnauth, and the president of this party, Showkutally Soodhun, were at the Victoria Hospital at 17 h 20 to inquire about his health. According to preliminary indications, she was the victim of an orbital fracture and will need surgery. Dookun Ashwin, the cousin of the former minister, has told Radio Plus. "I do not know the exact circumstances of the accident. All I know is that she suffered head injuries. She was conscious when he arrived at the hospital. His car was seriously damaged, "he says. Teacher training, Leela Devi-Dookun Luchoomun holds a BSC (Hons) in Zoology.She was Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) in the MMM-MSM alliance late in October 2000 to December 2004. Near Pravind Jugnauth, she held the portfolio of Minister of Arts and Culture from December 2004 to July 2005. Despite the loss of the MMM-MSM alliance in the parliamentary elections of 2005, Leela Devi-Dookun Luchoomun was elected to the No. 15 (Cave / Phoenix). And five years, or 2010 general elections, it was voted second in the No. 8 (Moka / Quartier Militaire) behind its leader Pravind Jugnauth.  Dookun Leela Devi-Luchoomun was appointed Minister of Social Security by the Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, according to the latest legislation. She resigned from his post after the departure of MSM Government last July in the wake of the case MedPoint.

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