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Home Minister P Chidambaram had indicated that at least 10 people have been killed, but Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan raised that to 13, which itself was raised subsequently to 17.Indian Mujahedin has emerged as the group most likely behind the terror strikes. -Terror Mumbai - Killing  - 22

After initially refusing to take a stand, Home Ministry has now described theblasts in Mumbai as serial bomb blasts. - News Mumbai - Killing  - 22

Improvised explosive devices (IED) were used by the terrorists, says the Home Ministry.PWD Minister Chaggan Bhujbal confirmed that three blasts have occurred. - Terror in Mumbai - Killing  - 22

It is still not clear whether the blasts involved the use of a motorcycles and scooters - no car was used in the blasts.There are reports that one blast happened at a bus stop.A police official said that an IED was found in an umbrella too.- Terror Mumbai - Killing  - 22

All the explosions have taken place in heavily crowded areas. The first explosion took place in south Mumbai's 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. -  News Mumbai  - Killing  - 22

The second explosion was reported in a taxi in Dadar area, he said, while the third blast reported from Opera House in Charni Road.

- Terror in Mumbai

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