LAHORE: Bus driver of the Sri Lankan cricket team Mehar Khalil said that the attacker threw a hand grenade towards his bus but it could not be exploded.Talking with journalists, bus driver Khalil said that while taking a turn through Liberty Chowk the bus was sprayed with bullets by unknown persons. However, the bus was in the gear and he accelerated the speed to take the bus out of their range.Driver Khalil said that meanwhile an attacker threw a hand-grenade but it was slipped from his hand and could not be exploded due to which the bus and its passengers did not get any major harm.He told that two players present in the bus received bullets and they were shifted to hospital after taken out from the bus.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Team bus driver averts major mishap
LAHORE: Bus driver of the Sri Lankan cricket team Mehar Khalil said that the attacker threw a hand grenade towards his bus but it could not be exploded.Talking with journalists, bus driver Khalil said that while taking a turn through Liberty Chowk the bus was sprayed with bullets by unknown persons. However, the bus was in the gear and he accelerated the speed to take the bus out of their range.Driver Khalil said that meanwhile an attacker threw a hand-grenade but it was slipped from his hand and could not be exploded due to which the bus and its passengers did not get any major harm.He told that two players present in the bus received bullets and they were shifted to hospital after taken out from the bus.
