2008 Mumbai attacks
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The 2008 Mumbai attacks were carried out at seven places across Mumbai, India, on 26 November 2008.[3] 175 people were killed and 291 were injured in these attacks.[4]
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2008 Mumbai attacks | |
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Location | Mumbai, India |
Date | 26 November 2008 2120 hrs local time [1] (IST, UTC +5:30) |
Attack type | Bombings, shootings, hostage-taking[1] |
Weapons | RDX, AK-47s, and grenades[2] |
Deaths | 175[1][3] |
Injured | 291[3] |
Suspected perpetrators | Pakistan based terrorist organisation viz. Laskhar-e-Taiba (LeT), which is now known as Makaz-ud-Dawa-wal-Irshad [3] |
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