India Updates

7.35 local time (1355 GMT) May 13th 2008 saw a start of Serial bomb blasts in the Pink city Jaipur in India. The whole country has gone on high alert due to this as this bombing has already killed more than 50 people and over 150 are injured.

It is expected to be done by Islamic extremists, who have been trying to infiltrate India’s northern border in the past two days. It was busy market places and tourist spots which were made as target and the bombs were detonated 500 meters away from each other.

1st bomb exploded in crowded market place, 2nd exploded in another crowded market, 3rd bomb exploded in a packed temple with full of devotees offering prayers, 4th bomb exploded at Sanganer Gate, the entrance to the walled city.

The bombs blasted within 12 minutes of each other and killed many people as reported right now. Hundreds are injured due to the bombings.