11-26-2008, 07:03 PM
<b>10 killed in Mumbai terror attack</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Mumbai was rocked by several incidents of firing at four different public places on Wednesday night, and ten people were reportedly killed in the suspected terror attacks. All incidents were within a radius of three kms in the posh South Mumbai.
The first incident of firing was reported at Leopold Cafe, a well-known watering hole for tourists and foreigners in Colaba.
The second incident was near Taj Mahal [Images] hotel, the third was near Oberoi hotel in Nariman Point and the fourth one was at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station. Two of them are Mumbai's iconic and best-known five-star hotels and the third is one of the busiest railway stations in the city.
No one including the police will confirm the reason behind the firing except the fact that some unknown people started firing indiscriminately.
Eyewitness also said that some grenades were thrown at a police van and also of two bomb blasts near the Oberoi hotel but it was not confirmed by officials. The Mumbai police have cordoned off all the areas.
A blast was also reported in a cab in Vile Parle in suburban Mumbai. This is near the Mumbai airport.
Additional Commissioner of Police Deven Bharti confirmed the shootout at Colaba but did not give out details.
Two persons armed with automatic weapons and hand grenades are reportedly holed up inside CST station.
Sounds of gunshots are still being heard. Hundreds of onlookers gathered outside the station. The station and premises have been evacuated
Sources in the Cuffe Parade police station said that the police was still looking for the miscreants behind the firing at Colaba Causeway.
Eyewitnesses said that they heard at least 20 shots in CST station. Policemen and ambulances have rushed to the affected areas, they said.
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Maharashtra Director General of Police <b>A N Roy said </b>that this was a suspected terror attack. "The terrorists have been surrounded in Oberoi Hotel. Right now, the encounter is going on," he said.
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Now lets see whom Indian Government will blame, come on Shame of India, you can do better. Hindu hater Roy is investigating , he can blame some Sadhu from Gangotri.
The first incident of firing was reported at Leopold Cafe, a well-known watering hole for tourists and foreigners in Colaba.
The second incident was near Taj Mahal [Images] hotel, the third was near Oberoi hotel in Nariman Point and the fourth one was at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station. Two of them are Mumbai's iconic and best-known five-star hotels and the third is one of the busiest railway stations in the city.
No one including the police will confirm the reason behind the firing except the fact that some unknown people started firing indiscriminately.
Eyewitness also said that some grenades were thrown at a police van and also of two bomb blasts near the Oberoi hotel but it was not confirmed by officials. The Mumbai police have cordoned off all the areas.
A blast was also reported in a cab in Vile Parle in suburban Mumbai. This is near the Mumbai airport.
Additional Commissioner of Police Deven Bharti confirmed the shootout at Colaba but did not give out details.
Two persons armed with automatic weapons and hand grenades are reportedly holed up inside CST station.
Sounds of gunshots are still being heard. Hundreds of onlookers gathered outside the station. The station and premises have been evacuated
Sources in the Cuffe Parade police station said that the police was still looking for the miscreants behind the firing at Colaba Causeway.
Eyewitnesses said that they heard at least 20 shots in CST station. Policemen and ambulances have rushed to the affected areas, they said.
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Maharashtra Director General of Police <b>A N Roy said </b>that this was a suspected terror attack. "The terrorists have been surrounded in Oberoi Hotel. Right now, the encounter is going on," he said.
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Now lets see whom Indian Government will blame, come on Shame of India, you can do better. Hindu hater Roy is investigating , he can blame some Sadhu from Gangotri.