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Saturday, December 13, 2008

RDX And IED Used in Mumbai Attacks

Mumbai: Investigations into last month’s deadly Mumbai terror attacks moved a step further when the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) released its crucial report on Saturday pertaining to attacks at Vile Parle and Wadi Bander.

The FSL report confirmed that RDX, improvised explosive devices (IED) and timers were used by the terrorists to carry out the dreaded attacks in those areas.

On the basis of its findings, the FSL concluded that two powerful explosions blew up two taxis killing five people including its drivers. One of the high-intensity blasts happened on the Western Express Highway in Vile Parle and the other at Wadi Bunder in Mazgaon.

The attack in Vile Parle was also confirmed by the police, which said that at least five people were killed in a bomb blast targeting a taxi. The taxi was blown to pieces, it said.

Meanwhile, in the Wadi Bunder blast, two women were killed including driver Pulchandra R Bind. The taxi used in the blast belonged to Roza Husseini Sharif Musamji of Mumbai.


this news published by www.apakistannews.com