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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. Terrorist attacks in India "26/11" redirects here. For the date, see November 26. 2008 Mumbai attacks Part of terrorism in India Places of the attacks Location Mumbai, India Leopold Café Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Oberoi Trident Cama Hospital Nariman ...
Under the art direction of Uday Singh a replica of Taj Hotel was created with a cost of ₹ 40 million. [21] Varma auditioned 500 applicants and selected Sanjeev Jaiswal to play Ajmal Kasab, the prime accused terrorist in the 26/11 attack on Mumbai. [22] Varma had also asked policemen to watch 15-minute trailer of The Attacks of 26/11. [7]
Kasab entered the Taj posing as a student from Mauritius and stored explosives in one of the hotel's rooms. [75] In December 2009, Kasab retracted his confession in court, claiming he had come to Mumbai to act in Bollywood films and was arrested by the Mumbai police three days before the attacks. [76]
On the night of 26 November 2008, several buildings in South Mumbai were attacked. [22] One of the buildings where hostages were held was the iconic 100-year-old Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, AC(P) was the team commander of 51 Special Action Group (51 SAG) deployed at the Taj hotel to rescue the hostages. He entered the ...
12 to 15 bodies recovered from the Taj by naval commandos. 28 Nov: 19:30: Fresh explosions and gunshots at Taj Hotel. 28 Nov: 20:30: Report that one terrorist remains at the Taj. 29 Nov: 03:40 – 04:10: Reports of five explosions at the Taj. 29 Nov: 04:20: The Taj Mahal Hotel is reported to be completely under government control. [15] 29 Nov ...
The cafe was an early site of gunfire and grenade explosions during the 2008 Mumbai attacks by terrorists on 26 November, at about 9:30 PM. The terrorists, approximately an hour after landing, fired shots into the restaurant from outside, killing 10 people and injuring many others. The restaurant was extensively damaged during the attacks. [11]
Hotel Mumbai is a 2018 independent action thriller film [4] [5] [6] directed by Anthony Maras and co-written by Maras and John Collee.An Indian-Australian-American co-production, it is inspired by the 2009 documentary Surviving Mumbai [7] [8] about the 2008 Mumbai attacks at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in India.
Between 2007 and 2008, Headley made five trips to Mumbai, scouting local landmarks where LeT terrorists would carry out the multi-pronged attack. Headley stayed at the Taj Palace Hotel—identified by Iqbal and Mir as their main target—and surveyed the building using his ISI training, shooting hours of video during in-house tours. [37]