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Sunday, September 14, 2008

Delhi's 28 minutes of Terror

6 .10 pm Ghaffar Market, Karol Bagh, 13 killed, 50 hurt Bomb was placed in a CNG-fitted auto near the bustling MCD market. Injured included shoppers, labourers and jewellery workers
6.30 pm Central Park, 4 killed, 10 hurt CP’s green lung was filled with families out for an evening stroll when a bomb in a dustbin went off. Shrapnel hit many shoppers streaming out of Palika
6.31 pm Barakhamba Road, 13 killed Office-goers waiting for a bus home at a stand near Gopaldas Bhavan were caught unawares when a bomb, again in a dustbin, went off
6.31 pm GK I, M Block Market, 10 injured; Shoppers at this upscale market were jolted when the 1st bomb went off near a fast-food outlet. Shards from shattered shop windows left several injured
6:38 pm GK I, M Block Market, 10 injured; A bicycle bomb went off near Prince Paan Shop, a local landmark. This blast was stronger but caused fewer injuries as most shoppers had been evacuated Could Have Been Worse Defused - 3 bombs At Children’s Park in India Gate, Regal Cinema & Central Park, CP. Are there more? Killer Device Low-intensity chemical explosives (ammonium nitrate) with electronic timers used, similar to Jaipur, Ahmedabad blasts No Uniform Pattern 3 bombs placed in dustbins, 1 on cycle, 1 in CNG-fitted auto Key Witness 11-yr-old balloon seller near Gopal Das Towers, CP, saw 2 people dressed in black place a polythene bag in dustbin.
Bomb went off 15 min later Markets Down Shutters Sarojini Nagar, CP, Bengali Market, Lajpat Nagar, etc., evacuated and closed Metro Disrupted Metro stops ops after CP blasts. Resumes soon, but strict security checks lead to long queues Network Jammed Increased cellphone activity creates logjam in mobile network

















Crowd gather after blast at Karolbagh on Saturday Evening.













Anxious relatives at RML Hospital Delhi













The dustbin which blew up on Barakhamba Road, soon after Central Park blast












GRIEVING RELATIVES AT RML HOSPITAL














The bomb at GK-I market damaged the other cars in the parking lot

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