Bihar Dy CM injured in airport accident

New Delhi: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Sunday met with an accident at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, while he was going to board his flight.
At the Delhi airport, a bus carrying passengers nearly collided with an aircraft because its driver was talking on the cell phone.
Sources from the deputy Chief Minister's official residence here told UNI that the accident occurred when a boarding bus, carrying passengers, appeared to collide with an aircraft.
The bus driver in a bid to avoid a collision applied sudden brakes following which Mr Modi, along with others, fell down and was injured.
The driver was hired on a contractual basis and was not a permanent employee. The investigation report will take 48 hours. However, the airport authorities say, that the driver of the bus has been fined.
02/12/07 CNN-IBN

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