Mumbai Terror Attacks – Timetable for Turn of Events
Submitted by Parasshuram Shalgar on Saturday, 29 November 2008No Comment
| The below are the fact and turn of events i have listed for the info about the Mumbai terror attacks |
| Date | Estimated Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27 | 3:30 AM | Naval commandos storm hotel |
| Nov 27 | 4:30 AM | More than 200 people evacuated |
| Nov 27 | 6:35 AM | Army takes over area, NSG enters hotel |
| Nov 27 | 10:30 AM | Gun battle reported from inside |
| Nov 27 | 12 Noon | 50 evacuated |
| Nov 27 | 4:30 PM | Militants set fire to a room on the 4th floor |
| Nov 27 | 7:20 PM | More NSG commandos arrive, enter hotel |
| Nov 27 | 11:00 PM | Operations continue |
| Nov 27 | 2:53 PM | Six bodies recovered |
| Nov 27-28 | 2:53 PM – 3:59 | Ten grenade explosions |
| Nov 28 | 3:00 PM | Marine commandos recover explosives from Taj. |
| Nov 28 | 4.00 PM | 12-15 dead bodies recovered from the Taj by Naval Commandos. |
| Nov 28 | 7:30 PM | Fresh explosions and gun shots at Taj Hotel. |
| Nov 28 | 8:30 PM | Reported that one terrorist left at the Taj. |
| Nov 29 | 3:40 AM – 4:10 AM | Reports of five explosions at the Taj. |
| Nov 29 | 5:05 AM | Revised estimate of two to three terrorists remaining in the Taj. |
| Nov 29 | 7:54 AM | Fire raging on first floor. Black smoke from second floor. Gunshots heard frequently — apparent gun battle. |
Events at the Oberoi Trident
Events at Nariman House
| Date | Estimated Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27 | 7 AM | Police begin evacuating adjacent buildings. |
| Nov 27 | 11 AM | Cross-firing between terrorists and police; one militant injured. |
| Nov 27 | 2:45 PM | Terrorists throw grenade into nearby lane, no casualties. |
| Nov 27 | 5:30 PM | NSG commandos arrive, naval helicopter takes aerial survey |
| Nov 27 | 11 PM | Operations continue |
| Nov 28 | 7:30 AM | NSG commandos are airdropped onto the top of Nariman house. |
| Nov 28 | 7:30 PM | All 5 hostages including the rabbi and his wife found killed by the terrorists. |
| Nov 28 | 8:30 PM | NSG commandos declare the operations over, 2 terrorists killed. |
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