New Delhi: Ugandan Sports Minister Charles Bakkabulindi on Thursday sought an apology from India over a freak accident at the Commonwealth Games Village that left three Ugandan officials injured.
"We are disappointed at the turn of events. We want an apology from the Indian officials. The fact that they are ill-treating us and playing down the whole incident is shocking," Bakkabulindi told an English news channel.
"The injured were not treated well at the Games and we want an apology from the Organising Committee. We don't treat people like this in our country and here the officials do not own up for their mistake. We expect better treatment," he said.
Uganda's chef de mission William Tumwine, administrative officer Iren Matovu and press attache Juliet Achom were injured on Tuesday night when a tyre killer malfunctioned at the Village when they were entering the complex, police said....
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05:06 PM, Oct 07, 2010
