1993 Bombay bombings
serial terrorist bombing
The 1993 Bombay bombings were a series of thirteen bomb explosions. They took place in Bombay (now Mumbai), India on March 12, 1993.[3]
| 1993 Bombay Bombings | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bombay, India |
| Date | March 12, 1993 13:30-15:40 (UTC+ 5.5) |
| Target | Hotels, office buildings, banks, etc. |
Attack type | 13 car bombs (RDX) containing shrapnel |
| Deaths | 257[1] |
Injured | 713[2] |
| Perpetrators | Underworld criminal groups (D-Company) |
References
change- ↑ "Bomb Blasts in Mumbai, 1993-2006". Institute for Conflict Management. Retrieved on March 15, 2007
- ↑ Monica Chadha (2006-09-12). "Victims await Mumbai 1993 blasts justice". BBC News. Retrieved on March 15, 2007
- ↑ "Mumbai bombings: 400 detained". CNN. 2006-07-13. Archived from the original on 2007-03-02. Retrieved 2009-04-13. Retrieved on March 15, 2007
