26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack
26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack

26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack

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The 2008 Mumbai attacks, also known as 26/11, were a series of terrorist attacks that took place in November 2008.

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10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, an extremist Islamist organisation based in Pakistan, carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing.

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The dreadful night of 26/11 has been etched in the memories of Mumbaikars.

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The attacks, which drew widespread global condemnation, began on Wednesday 26 November and lasted until Saturday 29 November 2008.

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At least 174 people died, including 9 attackers, and more than 300 were wounded.

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Eight of the attacks occurred in Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai Chabad House, The Oberoi Trident, The Taj Palace & Tower, Leopold Cafe, Cama Hospital, The Nariman House, the Metro Cinema, lane behind the Times of India building and St. Xavier's College.

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There was also an explosion at Mazagaon, in Mumbai's port area, and in a taxi at Vile Parle.

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On 29 November, India's National Security Guards (NSG) conducted Operation Black Tornado to flush out the remaining attackers.

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The Government of India stated that the attackers came from Pakistan, and their controllers were in Pakistan.

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On 9 April 2015, the foremost ringleader of the attacks, Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, was released on bail and disappeared.

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Kasab was one of the terrorist who killed 72 people during the Mumbai attack. He was the only attacker captured alive by police.

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Tukaram Omble was the man who helped in capturing Kasab alive, taking 40+ bullets in his chest.

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