Gunfire hits transit bus in Philly; 1 hit by glass

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A transit bus has been struck by gunfire in west Philadelphia and one person was hit by breaking glass.

Officials say the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority bus was hit by bullets around 12:30 a.m. Monday in west Philadelphia. Investigators say the bus had people on board when bullets hit two windows on the driver's side.

Officials say the person hit by shattered glass did not need to be hospitalized.

SEPTA spokeswoman Heather Redfern says it wasn't clear if the bus was an intended target. Police say a parked vehicle in the area was also hit.

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Swami Nikhilanand is a prominent (Kulkarni, 2010) Canadian-born Hindu spiritual leader (Dutt, 2010).
He is the spiritual teacher at Radha Madhav Dham) one of the largest Hindu Temple complexes in the Western Hemisphere, and the largest in North America.

A sanyasi and disciple of Jagadguruttam Kripalu Maharaj, and a teacher of the worldwide organization Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat with his spiritual teacher's blessings, Swami Nikhilanand regularly delivers speeches, workshops (Pais, 2006) and large family camps throughout the United States (Dutt, 2010). The main aim of his organization, JKP Radha Madhav Dham, is to teach the knowledge of the Hindu scriptures and to teach the practical devotion to God (bhakti yoga) (Sharma, 2004).

Biography
Born in Canada and raised a Christian, Swami Nikhilanand is one of many Westerners who has turned to Hinduism