Yet another series of race attacks in Australia
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Petrol bomb hurled at Indian student in Australia
2009-05-29 09:00:00
Last Updated: 2009-05-29 11:29:57
Melbourne: In a fresh attack targetingIndians in Australia, a student suffered up to 30 per centburns after a suspected petrol bomb was hurled at him in hishome in Sydney.
According to local newspaper for Indian community, SouthAsia Times, 25-year-old Rajesh Kumar was quickly covered by ablanket by his flatmate after the attack yesterday, an actwhich saved him from further injuries.
Kumar was sitting on his bed in the front room of hisrented house when an unknown person threw what neighbours saywas a small petrol bomb through his window. The explosion andsubsequent fire left Kumar with burns to a third of his body.
Houses of assaulted Indian students burgled in Australia
The latest attack came as Shravan Kumar, a 25-year-oldstudent from Andhra Pradesh, was fighting for life in ahospital here after being stabbed by a screwdriver by a groupof teens in a weekend attack that also left three of hisfriends injured. Doctors have said they were not veryoptimistic about Kumar's recovery.
Another student Baljinder Singh, stabbed by two attackerswith a screwdriver early this week, has been released fromhospital today.