Bus hijacked, torched in Kerala in bid to free Islamic extremist
10th Sep 2005, 23:46 GMT
On Thursday night, five armed men boarded a Tamil Nadu State Road Transport Corporation bus at Ernakulam, hijacked it at gunpoint and burnt it, demanding the release of Abdul Nasser Madani, Islamic extremist and a key accused in the Coimbatore blasts.
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