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Remembering 2006 Mumbai train bombings: When terror halted city's lifeline

The blasts, targeting first-class suburban train compartments, resulted in halting the lifeline of Mumbai

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The attack targeted Mumbai`s suburban railway line. Pic/mid-day archives

The attack targeted Mumbai`s suburban railway line. Pic/mid-day archives

The catastrophic train bombings in Mumbai in on July 11, 2006, left a lasting impression on the city`s history. That was the day that terror attacked Mumbai`s vital infrastructure, the city`s busy local train system. During the evening rush hour, a sequence of well-planned explosions caused havoc on the packed suburban Mumbai local trains. The city was engulfed in turmoil and grief as a result of the explosions that happened on local trains operating on the Mumbai local trains` Western and Central lines.

That day, after the explosions, the Mumbai local trains—which are referred to be Mumbai`s lifeline—became scenes of terror and destruction.

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