Surat-Ahmedabad - After Bangalore and Ahmedabad, the diamond city of Surat on Sunday came under the terrorists scanner with two cars stuffed with explosives being found and a live bomb defused and a SIMI activist was arrested in connection with the serial blasts in Ahmedabad where the death toll mounted to 49.
A live bomb was defused near a hospital and two cars stuffed with explosives were found in and on the outskirts of the city on Sunday, sparking a high security alert. Police have seized a car laden with explosives from Punagam area on the outskirts of Surat city, police inspector M R Chavda said.
The car, bearing the number plate GJ-6-CD 3569, was found laden with explosives in Punagam area and police have recovered powder materials, gelatin sticks and shrapnels from the car, Chavda said. Vadodara Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana said the registration number of the car found at Punegam village was fake as the number belongs to a scooty.
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http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200807272067.htm
Thanks for the updated Oorang.
I’ll add it to my India links.
from the India thread I am updating...
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http://www.southasiaanalysis.org/papers28/paper2787.html
Paper No 2787
27-July-2008
“AL QAEDA AND INDIA -— AN UPDATE -INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR-—PAPER NO. 420”
By B.Raman
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http://www.southasiaanalysis.org/papers28/paper2786.html
Paper No 2786
26-7-2008
“INDIANISATION OF PAN-ISLAMIC JIHAD: INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR-—PAPER NO 419”
By B.Raman
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http://www.southasiaanalysis.org/papers28/paper2785.html
Paper no. 2785
26-July-2008
“BENGALURU BLASTS: WHAT NEXT? -—PART I -INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR-—PAPER NO. 418”
By B.Raman
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http://www.southasiaanalysis.org/papers28/paper2784.html
Paper no. 2784
25.Jul.2007
“BENGALURU BLASTS: THIRD IN A PAN-INDIAN SERIES:INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR—PAPER NO.417”
By B.Raman
53 posted on July 27, 2008 1:57:44 AM PDT by Cindy