The shells were found in the luggage compartment of the bus. Police have launched an investigation into the incident. The driver has been taken into police custody and is being questioned. The Sri Lankan players took this private bus from their hotel in Chandigarh to the ground in Mohali.
The inspection was carried out while the bus was parked near the hotel where the team members were staying. Police said the bus was rented from Tara Brothers. The shells were found in the luggage compartment of the bus.
Days ago the same bus was rented for a wedding trip. Celebratory shootings are still banned in northern India as part of weddings, but are still practiced.
IPL 2022 | Mayank Agarwal to be Punjab’s Amarakkar; Punjab Kings announce captaincy
Punjab Kings announce Mayank Agarwal as captain Punjab shared with fans on their social media accounts that Mayank will lead the team in the 15th season of the IPL. Mayank said he was happy and proud to lead the Punjab Kings. Mayank was one of the two players retained by Punjab ahead of the megastar auction.
KL Rahul, who captained the team last season, has joined Lucknow and Punjab will have to look for a new captain for the upcoming season. With the inclusion of Shikhar Dhawan in the Punjab squad through a mega star auction, there were reports that Dhawan would be the captain of the team, but the Punjab team management decided to make Mayank the captain. Mayank has been with Punjab since 2018.
Punjab, who have announced a new captain in the IPL, are aiming to win their first league title this season. Punjab, which has bagged a handful of top players in the mega-star auction, is all set to end its years-long drought for the crown. Reaching the final in 2014 is their best performance in the history of the IPL tournament.
Punjab Squad:
Mayank Agarwal (capt), Arshdeep Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada, Johnny Bairstow, Rahul Chahar, Shah Rukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Prabhsimran Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Ishan Porel, Liam Livingston, Sandesh, , Prerak Mankad, Vaibhav Arora, Rithwik Chatterjee, Baltej Danda, Ansh Patel, Nathan Ellis, Atharva Tide, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Benny Howell
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