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7/11 Survivors Remember That Horrific Day

By Rediff News Bureau
July 11, 2022

Survivors, victims' families of the July 11, 2006 Mumbai serial train blasts paid tribute to the 209 victims at a memorial at the Mahim railway station, one of the blast sites, in north central Mumbai, July 11, 2022.

 

IMAGE: Mahendra Pitale, a survivor of the 2006 Mumbai train blasts, pays tribute at a memorial at the Mahim railway station. All Photographs: Sahil Salvi

 

IMAGE: Pitale lost one of his hands in the blast.

 

IMAGE: Sniffer dogs were used to detect how the bombs were placed above the trains.

 

IMAGE: Police personnel carry a wreath to be placed at the memorial.

 

IMAGE: A view of the memorial through the wreath.

 

IMAGE: A bystander in conversation with Pitale.

 

Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com

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