Wednesday 13 July 2011

Mumbai blasts in Zaveri Bazaar, Dadar and Opera House - 13 july 2011

Explosions have been reported in Zaveri Bazaar near Crawford market, near Opera House in South Mumbai and Dadar’s Kabutar Khana in Central Mumbai. The three blasts took place almost simultaneously at 7:10 pm. At least 15 people have been injured so far, says CNN IBN, citing police sources. However, no independent confirmation has been available so far.

he blasts, that went off within minutes of each other, injured 15.

Police and fire brigade rushed to the spot. The incident happened at 7:10 pm on Wednesday.

Three bomb blasts in Mumbai, 15 injured

The Mumbai police has been put on high alert after the blast. Police road blocks have been put in place to check vehicles and people leaving the blast sites.

Police and fire brigade are at the blast site at Opera House. However, the nature and the intensity of the blast cannot yet be confirmed. Eyewitnesses say fire has been brought under control at Zaveri Bazaar.

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