http://alltimetv.net The city witnessed a major terror strike on Wednesday with explosions and firing reported from several places. Reports said 20 people were killed and 348 injured. Unconfirmed reports put the death toll at 60.

Maharashtra Director-General of Police A.N. Roy confirmed that there were seven attacks, three of them encounters.

A.K. Sharma, Railway Police Commissioner, said two or three persons, carrying AK 47 rifles and grenades entered the Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus with AK 47 rifles at 8.35 p.m. and opened fire indiscriminately and the panic-struck people rushed out. He said 10 people were feared dead and 30 injured. “The situation is still not resolved. However, there has been no firing for the last 45 minutes,” Mr. Sharma said.

Eyewitnesses, who claim to have seen at least one person dead, said two gunmen fired several shots and then rushed out of the station towards the Special Branch Office.

Rakesh, who had come with his wife and child to board a long distance train, said he heard shots and saw many people with blood stains on them. He rushed out with his family and took refuge in a building opposite the station.

The entire area has been cordoned off and no vehicles were allowed near the station. Commandos and special police teams were trying to get the situation under control. Random shots were still heard from the station at the time of our going to press.

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http://alltimetv.net Two terrorists carrying guns tonight took 15 people, half of them foreigners, hostage on the roof of the luxury Taj Hotel, one of the
hostages who managed to escape said.

Two youths in their 20s came to the restaurant of the hotel and took 15 people to the roof of the hotel, Rakesh Patel, a businessman from London who lives in Hong Kong, told a TV channel giving the first eyewitness account of what happened in the five-star hotel in South Mumbai.

"The two young boys came to the restaurant and took us upstairs. We were taken to the 18th floor from where we escaped", he said.

Replying to a question, Patel said the terrorists wanted to know if any one of the hostages was carrying American and British passports.

They clearly wanted foreigners, he added

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http://alltimetv.net At least 60 persons were killed when terrorists struck with impunity in the country's financial capital tonight setting off coordinated
multiple blasts and gunfire in a dozen areas across the metropolis including the crowded CST railway station and two five star hotels – Oberoi and Taj.

As indiscriminate firing and explosions at iconic landmarks showed no signs of easing since the first attack at Leopold restaurant in Colaba area at about 9.30 PM, Army moved in while 200 NSG commandoes were rushed to Mumbai from Delhi as terrorists did not even spare hospitals like GT and Cama where gunfire was reported. Police and eyewitnesses said AK-47s, rifles and hand grenades were used at will by an unspecified number of terrorists.

Around 60 bodies and over 200 persons were injured were brought at St George's Hospital, hospital sources said. There were reports that a foreigner and a policeman was among the killed. Additional CP Ashok Tamte was among the injured.

Two suspected terrorists escaping in a Skoda car were gunned down after an encounter with police in the Girgaum area. Several live bombs were also defused.

Police said terrorists were still holed up in Oberoi and Taj and commandoes entered the two luxury hotels and the encounter continued past midnight, nearly four hours after the luxury hotels were targetted. The two hotels were rocked by multiple blasts. There was at least two explosions in the dome of the Taj.

The lobby of the Oberoi hotel was ablaze. There were reports that there might be a hostage like situation. Scores of hotel guests were also evacuated. There were also reports that Marriot hotel in Juhu was also targeted.

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