Terror Strikes Mumbai Again As Three Blasts Kill At Least 17 People In Rush-Hour Carnage -- Daily Mail
* At last one blast was caused by Taliban-style improvised explosive device
* All three were 'coordinated', striking in three different areas simultaneously
Three explosions rocked Mumbai during rush-hour today, killing at least 17 people.
One hundred others have been injured in the attack, in the city that was the scene of another major terrorist attack nearly three years ago.
The almost simultaneous blasts hit the crowded Dadar neighbourhood, the famed jewellery market Jhaveri Bazaar and the busy business district of Opera House.
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