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The 2008 Mumbai attacks[ 14] (also referred to as 26/11 attacks) [ 15][ a] were a series of terrorist attacks that took place in November 2008, when 10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a militant Islamist [ 16] organisation from Pakistan, carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai. [ 17][ 18][ 19] The ...
23 Nov. The terrorists hijack an Indian trawler, the Kuber, killing four fishermen and ordering the captain to sail to India. [ 3] 26 Nov. dusk. They reach within four nautical miles (7 kilometres) of Mumbai and kill the captain. They then proceed to board three inflatable speedboats and proceed towards Colaba jetty. [ 3]
Impact on Mumbai. In the aftermath of the November 2008 Mumbai attacks, all schools and colleges, and most offices were closed. The Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange remained closed on 27 November 2008. [ 7] Shooting of Bollywood films and TV series had also been halted in the city. [ 8]
Reactions to the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Candle light vigils were held in the following days. Reactions to the 2008 Mumbai attacks were on the local, national and international levels. Political reactions in Mumbai and throughout India included a range of resignations and political changes. Other reactions included condemnation of the attacks by ...
The Nariman House, designated as a Chabad house (Hebrew: בית חב"ד Beit Chabad), [1] [2] [3] is a five-storey landmark in the Colaba area of South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. [1] The building was home to a Chabad house, a Jewish outreach centre run by Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg , who had owned the building since around 2006.
The 2006 Mumbai train bombings were a series of seven bomb blasts on 11 July. They took place over a period of 11 minutes on the Suburban Railway in Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the nation's financial capital. The bombs were set off in pressure cookers on trains plying on the Western Line Suburban Section of the ...
A "wanted" poster featuring the 2 primary suspects behind the attacks. The 2011 Mumbai bombings, also known as 13/7, were a series of three coordinated bomb explosions at different locations in Mumbai, India, on 13 July 2011 between 18:54 and 19:06 IST. [ 5] The blasts occurred at the Opera House, at Zaveri Bazaar and at Dadar West localities ...
Mumbai has moved on but the spectre of the attacks casts a lingering shadow on Devika Rotawan's life.