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HIGH ALERT: Police officials, wearing masks as a precaution against swine flu, check a man at Gachibowli Stadium.

HIGH ALERT: Police officials, wearing masks as a precaution against swine flu, check a man at Gachibowli Stadium.

Austrian players pull out of badminton tournament

Two Austrian players have pulled out of the World Badminton Championships and quietly left the city without informing the organisers. The players, Juergen Koch and Peter Zauner, are surmised to have feared security threat and swine flu. A Badminton World Federation official told IANS that the two players have indeed left Tuesday evening without giving any reason.

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