Telangana state Commercial Taxes Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav has escaped from a lift accident today. The incident took place at St. Theresa Hospital in Erragadda, when he visited the hospital. He entered the lift along with 16 members and the lift wire snapped leading to the fall of lift. Immediately reacting to the incident, the staff removed the grills and protected the Minister. The staff heaved a sigh of relief as the Minister escaped from the incident with minor injuries. (NSS)