Mumbai Terror Attack In Taj Hotel Images
The oberoi trident is the other icon of luxury and opulence in mumbai that came under the deadly saws of the 26 11 attacks.
Mumbai terror attack in taj hotel images. A member of the anti terrorist squad takes a position during an engagement with suspected militants at the taj mahal hotel in mumbai india friday nov. They were carried out by 10 gunmen who were believed to be connected with lashkar e taiba. As horrified indians huddled around screens to watch. The 105 year old taj mahal hotel one of two luxury hotels hit by islamist militants in the mumbai attacks reopened its doors on december 21 a month after it took the worst brunt of the attacks.
Ap photo rajanish kakade 19. The attacks which drew widespread global condemnation began on wednesday 26 november. On what was until then just an ordinary november night at the five star taj mahal palace hotel in mumbai india when head chef hemant oberoi answered a phone call. Labourers work on the damaged part of the taj mahal hotel in mumbai december 14 2008.
On 26 november the 10th anniversary of the attack a film containing an interview with mr jadhav will be shown near the gateway of india overlooking the iconic taj hotel which was one of the. Being much larger than taj mahal hotel in terms of spatial capacity the rescue operation at the oberoi trident was extremely slow. In all at least 174 people were killed and more than 300 injured. On the night of 26 november 2008 news channels began flashing reports of shots being fired at mumbai s upscale taj palace hotel in colaba.
Mumbai terrorist attacks of 2008 multiple terrorist attacks that occurred on november 26 29 2008 in mumbai india. It as some time after 9 p m. The two hotels being interconnected consist of 800 rooms between them.