United in grief

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1995

Vandana Chatlani reflects on a tragedy that has shocked the world and left a nation and a legal community in mourning

The end of November saw a three-day massacre that the Indian and international community cannot, and will not, forget. At 10pm on Wednesday 29 November, a group of heavily armed terrorists stormed two of Mumbai’s best-known hotels as well as several other prominent locations in the city including Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Terminus, Cafe Leopold, Cama Hospital and Nariman House.

Mumbai_attacks_(single_use_licence)The group of 10 attackers targeted locations popular with international visitors and locals alike. Armed with hand grenades, rifles and revolvers, they fired indiscriminately, killing dozens of people instantly.

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