Key developments

Day 4: November 29, 2008 (Saturday)

Dec 2nd, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Key developments

Here is the timeline of the rescue operation on the final day:
03:40: Fresh explosions, intense gunfire at Taj Hotel.
08:28: The 59-hour siege of old Taj hotel ends; Terrorist killed.
10:57: Heavy exchange of fire at Taj Hotel.
15: 45: Mumbai’s firemen face blazing challenge at Taj, Oberoi.
20:20: 22 bodies recovered in Taj hotel. Body […]



Day 3: November 28, 2008 (Friday)

Dec 2nd, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Key developments

Here is the timeline of the rescue operation:
00:25: All but one terrorist killed in Taj hotel.
00.47: Powerful explosion at Taj hotel. Gunshots heard from inside Oberoi hotel. Three more rounds of gunshots heard from inside the old building of Taj.
08:06: Another grenade blast on the fourth floor of Nariman house.
08:25: Commandos closing in on Nariman […]



Day 2: November 27, 2008 (Thursday)

Dec 2nd, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Key developments

Here is the timeline of the rescue operation:
07:30: NSG enter Taj hotel.
11:20: Commandos begin firing at Nariman House.
12:39: One terrorist inside Nariman House killed.
12:55: Services to Mumbai CST railway station restored.
13:04: Explosions heard at Trident.
13:27: Handgrenades lobbed from Oberoi Hotel.
13.48: All hostages inside Taj rescued, Maharashtra DGP A N Roy.
14:40: Firing resumes in Taj hotel.
14.43: […]



Day 1: November 26, 2008 (Wednesday)

Dec 2nd, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Key developments

Terrorists struck in Mumbai late Wednesday-early Thursday. Here is the timeline of the strikes:
21.20 - Firing outside Hotel Oberoi-Trident at Nariman Point in south Mumbai.
21.30 - Firing outside Leopold Café at Colaba ni south Mumbai.
21.40 - Firing near Bade Miyan café, behind the Taj hotel at Colaba in south Mumbai.
21.45 - Firing inside the Chhatrapati […]