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New Delhi bomb blast kills 11 people and injures 59 outside the High Court
Metro 8 September 2011
By Manmohan Singh
The bomb, the deadliest attack in India’s capital in three years, left a deep crater on the road and shook the building, sending lawyers and judges fleeing outside. A Muslim militant group claimed responsibility in an email, but investigators said it was too early to name any group as suspects.
The blast, which also injured 59 people at the courthouse gates, was the second to target the building in five months.
‘There was smoke everywhere. People were running and shouting. There was blood everywhere,’ said lawyer Sangeeta Sondhi who was parking her car near the gate.
The attack renewed criticism of India’s ability to protect its main institutions despite a security overhaul that followed the 2008 Mumbai siege. Prime minister Manmohan Singh, who was visiting neighbouring Bangladesh, said: ‘We will never succumb to the pressure of terrorists (...)
Posted September 8th, 2011 by hd
New Delhi bomb blast kills 11 people and injures 59 outside the High Court
Metro 8 September 2011
By Manmohan Singh
The bomb, the deadliest attack in India’s capital in three years, left a deep crater on the road and shook the building, sending lawyers and judges fleeing outside. A Muslim militant group claimed responsibility in an email, but investigators said it was too early to name any group as suspects.
The blast, which also injured 59 people at the courthouse gates, was the second to target the building in five months.
‘There was smoke everywhere. People were running and shouting. There was blood everywhere,’ said lawyer Sangeeta Sondhi who was parking her car near the gate.
The attack renewed criticism of India’s ability to protect its main institutions despite a security overhaul that followed the 2008 Mumbai siege. Prime minister Manmohan Singh, who was visiting neighbouring Bangladesh, said: ‘We will never succumb to the pressure of terrorists (...)
Posted September 8th, 2011 by hd
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