Strong probe body over rock to Australia team bus 

Staff Correspondent, From Chittagong: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formed a strong probe body to investigate into the incident what Cricket Australia claimed a small rock was thrown to their team bus.

A press release issued by BCB revealed the news on Tuesday noon.

The press release said, "BCB is aware of minor damage of Australia team bus while they were returning the team hotel from Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday night, after the end of the first day game. BCB has taken the incident as most importantly and security agencies have formed a strong probe committee to looking into the incident."

BCB is maintaining regular contact with Aussie team. Meanwhile, extra security measures were also taken to assure their journey safe and hassle free.

Cricket Australia also expressed their satisfaction over the extended security measures.

Earlier, Cricket Australia claimed that Australia team suffered a minor scare on their Test tour of Bangladesh after what is believed to be a small rock was thrown at the window of their team bus in Chittagong on Monday.

No Australian player or any of the support staff were injured in the incident, which occurred on their short trip back from the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium to the team hotel after the first day's play in the port city.

After the allegation, BCB took extra security measures for the visitors. BCB president Nazmul Hassan Papon also arrived in Chittagong on Tuesday morning, hearing the incident.


risingbd/Chittagong/September 05, 2017/Yeasin/A K Azad