After his car hit a divider at around 5.30 am on December 30, when he was traveling from Delhi to his hometown Roorkee in Uttarakhand, Pant was treated at a local hospital before being taken to Max Hospital in Dehradun for further treatment I went. He was then flown to Mumbai on 4 January to undergo an immediate operation on his knee, and is expected to continue his rehabilitation in the city for some time.