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Timeline: Attacks on India

  • Gulf News Web Report
  • Published: 00:00 July 11, 2006
  • Gulf News

The following is a chronology of bomb blasts in India in the last few years.

July 11, 2006: At least seven bombs hit India's railway network, killing more than 100 people, according to Mumbai police.

March 9, 2006: Three blasts in Uttar Pradesh - including two blasts at a railway station - kill 14 people and critically injure 16 others.

March 7, 2006: Bomb blasts kill 14 people in the Hindu pilgrimage city of Varanasi.

October 29, 2005: Bomb attacks hit Delhi and kill at least 62 people. A Kashmiri group claims the attacks.

August 25, 2003: At least 50 people are killed in two simultaneous bomb blasts in Bombay.

July, 2003: Bus blast kills three people.

March 13, 2003: A powerful bomb blast shattered a bogie of a local train at Mulund railway station in the peak hours killing 11 people and injuring more than 65.

January 27, 2003: At least 30 people were injured when a bomb planted on a bicycle went off throwing splinters of sharp nails outside Vile Parle railway station.

December 6, 2002: 25 people were injured in a bomb blast at McDonalds fast food restaurant at Mumbai Central Railway Station.

December 2, 2002: Two persons were killed and 31 injured in a powerful explosion in a bus outside the crowded Ghatkopar railway station.

March 12, 1993: A series of 13 bomb explosions killed more than 257 people and injured 1,400 others.

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