Thursday, November 27, 2008
80 killed, over 300 injured in Mumbai terror attack
At least 80 people including Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) Chief Hemant Karekare and DIG Ashok Kamte were killed and over 300 injured in serial blasts and incidents of firing here late this evening.
According to police sources, the serial bomb blasts followed by incidents of firing have been caused by suspected terrorists. The police said the total number of casualties cannot be confirmed in view of the fact that reports about the injuries and the casualties are still pouring in.
The police said that after the serial blasts which totalled about seven have been caused in different location of the city, including three prestigious hotels at Marine Drive – Oberoi Hotel, Taj Palace Hotel and Trident. Besides, the blasts have also targeted Bombay Municipal Corporation building and the Victoria Terminal railway station, where maximum number of casualties have taken place.
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According to police sources, the serial bomb blasts followed by incidents of firing have been caused by suspected terrorists. The police said the total number of casualties cannot be confirmed in view of the fact that reports about the injuries and the casualties are still pouring in.
The police said that after the serial blasts which totalled about seven have been caused in different location of the city, including three prestigious hotels at Marine Drive – Oberoi Hotel, Taj Palace Hotel and Trident. Besides, the blasts have also targeted Bombay Municipal Corporation building and the Victoria Terminal railway station, where maximum number of casualties have taken place.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit:
http://epaper.kashmirtimes.com/KT/KT/2008/11/27/index.shtml
Labels: ATS Chief Hemant Karekare and DIG Ashok Kamte were killed, casualties, Mumbai, Oberoi Hotel, prestigious hotels, serial bomb blasts followed by incidents of firing, Taj Palace Hotel, Trident
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