Western Railway Zone - Serial Blasts in Mumbai Locals

Serial Blasts in Mumbai Locals

On July 11, 2006, the Western Railway was a target of terrorist attacks. Seven explosions occurred during rush hour (6-7pm) killing 190 and injuring more than 300 people. The blasts occurred at various stations including Bhayandar, Khar, Matunga, Mahim, Jogeshwari and Borivali. Only the first-class compartments of the trains were targeted.

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