Posts Tagged With: Deccan Mujahideen
Aftermath
Rumour has it that the last two days were holidays, a weekend even. For a lot of south Mumbai, however, there was no rest because inquiring minds, who have become addicted to the phrase “Breaking News” by the news channels, now need to crack the case, especially since the Deccan Mujahideen has sent a second [...]
37 hours later
10.20am – The Trident has been cleared of terrorists and everyone has been evacuated. Two or three terrorists are believed to be holed up in the Oberoi (adjoining tower in the same complex). The Taj continues to burn and still not much luck with Nariman House, even though commandos being airdropped on the roof. Apparently, [...]
Four hours later….
… and counting. A neat chronology of the events so far is given here by NDTV. 10.45am – There are still 50-odd hostages inside the Taj. The Trident also continues to be under siege. The Taj has about 5 terrorists inside. A navy officer said that sniffer dogs are being used to check whether dead [...]
Alive
And no, the lyrics of the Pearl Jam song will not be part of this post. If there’s one thing that I didn’t think I’d ever do when I took to blogging, it’s live-blogging during a bombing/hostage situation. Today was the premiere of the movie “The President is Coming“. While we were drinking free white [...]
World Domination
