Chronology of bomb blasts, terror attacks in the last 17 months
July 25th, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The following is a chronology of bomb blasts and terror attacks in India in the last 17 months: May 13, 2008: Eight serial blasts rock Rajasthan capital Jaipur, claiming 65 lives. The blasts take place within a span of 15 minutes at various places in the city, which is a popular tourist destination.
January 1: Seven paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force troopers and one other person killed when terrorists armed with AK-47 rifles and grenades storm a CRPF camp in Rampur in Uttar Pradesh.
October 11, 2007: Two persons killed and 28 injured in a bomb explosion inside the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer during Ramadan.
August 26: Forty-two people killed in two explosions in Hyderabad, one in front of the state secretariat and the other in the busy Koti area.
May 18: Eleven people killed and over 50 injured in a bomb blast in Hyderabad’s historic Mecca Masjid and the police firing that follows.
February 19: Sixty-eight people killed and dozens injured in explosions and a fire that follows on the Samjhauta Express running between Delhi and Lahore.
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- Malegaon blasts: CBI submits Aseemanand's statement to court - Feb 17, 2011
- Mecca Masjid blast accused sent to judicial custody - Jan 18, 2012
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- Mecca blast accused sent to judicial custody (Lead) - Nov 20, 2010
- CBI to quiz Ajmer blast accused on Mecca Masjid attack - Jun 11, 2010
- CBI formally charges two in Mecca Masjid blast case - Dec 13, 2010
- Digvijay Singh accuses MP Govt. of helping Samjhauta blast accused - Jan 17, 2011
- Mecca Masjid blast accused to be produced in Hyderabad court - Nov 20, 2010
- Murder charges filed against Aseemanand for Mecca Masjid blast - May 16, 2011
- Samjhauta blast case: India will share info with Pak, says Chidambaram - Jan 30, 2011
- Report on police firing after Mecca Masjid blast submitted - Oct 16, 2010
- Muslim groups demand fresh probe into Mecca Masjid blast - May 03, 2010
- Samjhauta blast accused Aseemanand claims innocence - Apr 22, 2011
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