Uganda blast: Indian athletes survive including 9 from Tamil Nadu!!!

S Venkateshwari
Uganda blast: indian athletes survive including 9 from tamil Nadu!!!

A series of bomb blasts rocked the uganda capital Kampala, today. All the indian players, including 9 from tamil Nadu, who went to participate in international para-badminton tournaments, are said to be safe. Shabaab, a terrorist organization close to the al qaeda movement, has been carrying out various attacks. Today the movement carried out 3 suicide bombings in the capital Kampala. Suicide bombers have targeted the uganda capital Kampala, destroying at least three souls and injuring more than 30 others.


International competitions - Meanwhile, the international Para-Badminton Championships are being held in Kampala. The bomber struck shortly afternoon in front of a hotel where players from various countries were staying to take part in the tournament.

The soldiers survived - More than 50 indian para-badminton players have traveled to Kampala to take part in the tournament, 9 of them are from tamil Nadu. The blasts took place between 100 and 200 meters from the hotel where the indian soldiers were staying. All the indian athletes who survived the blasts have been officially reported on social media from there. indian athletes have been posting videos of the Kampala bombing incident on their social media pages. Coach badrinath has also released a video urging relatives not to panic or fear as all indian players are safe. Currently, the situation here is under control. They have also released videos of the blast claiming that we were not harmed.

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