25 August 2003 Mumbai bombings
On 25 August 2003, twin car bombings struck the Indian city of Mumbai killing at least 52 people and injuring nearly 150. Both these bombs were planted in taxis during the lunch time. One bomb exploded at the Gateway of India which happens to be a major tourist attraction, It was planted near the Taj Mahal hotel shattering its windows in due course. The other bomb went off in a jewelery market near Mumba Devi temple in central Mumbai. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks, but it is believed that Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba was behind the carnage.
On 25 August 2003, twin car bombings struck the Indian city of Mumbai killing at least 52 people and injuring nearly 150. Both these bombs were planted in taxis during the lunch time. One bomb exploded at the Gateway of India which happens to be a major tourist attraction, It was planted near the Taj Mahal hotel shattering its windows in due course. The other bomb went off in a jewelery market near Mumba Devi temple in central Mumbai. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks, but it is believed that Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba was behind the carnage.
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