Struck in curfew,Bhajji flies out in Ambani8217;s helicopter

Harbhajan boarded the helicopter from PAP Ground at about 7.30 AM,where a special helipad was made by the District Administration,sources said.

8220;Even my brother-in-law was struck in the violence on May 23 and had to spend the whole night in a nearby hospital along with his family,8221; the off-spinner added.

Terming the Vienna incident as 8220;very unfortunate8221;,Harbhajan appealed to the residents of Punjab to restore peace and harmony.

8220;It is time for all Punjabis to show patience and be united for restoring peace in the state,8221; he said.

Harbhajan said on Wednesday he would fly to England with the Indian team to participate in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup,scheduled to begin on June 5.

Asked about India8217;s prospects of defending the title in the biennial event,Harbhajan said,8221;In the recently concluded Indian Premier League IPL,Indian players performed very well and the team selected for T20 World Cup is excellent and will be a serious challenge to any side of the world. I hope Indian team will repeat its performance and become the T20 World Champion again,8221; he said.