Three blasts in Mumbai within minutes of each other on Wednesday. According to TV reports 12 members have died in the blasts and 100 above injured.
Police sources said the nature and intensity of the blasts was not known. The ministry has confirmed it is a terror strike.
The first explosion took place in south Mumbais Zaveri Bazaar near the famous Mumbadevi temple in which some people were injured said Mumbai Police spokesperson Nisar Tamboli. The bustling market also has a number of jewellery shops.
The second explosion was reported in a taxi in Dadar area in central Mumbai he said.
The blasts occurred about an hour ago. At least 60 people have been injured according to the Maharashtra home secretary Maharashtra is the state in which Mumbai lies.
The Maharastra government is not describing the blasts as terrorist attacks at the moment but the home ministry in Delhi has unequivocally said that the explosions were acts of terrorism.
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