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January 2003 Mumbai bombing

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On 27 January 2003, a bomb placed on a bicycle exploded in a busy street market[1] near the busy Vile Parle railway station in Mumbai, India. The bomb killed one person and injured 28. The blast occurred when Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Prime Minister of India at the time, was to visit the city.

LocationMumbai, India
Date27 January 2003
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths1
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Vile Parle Bombing
LocationMumbai, India
Date27 January 2003
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths1
Injured28
PerpetratorsUnknown
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This was the second in a series of five bombings against the city within a period of eight months. Other bombings included:

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