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Security beefed up in Mumbai on terror attack anniversary

Security beefed up in Mumbai on terror attack anniversary

Mumbai 26/11

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The police have barricaded all areas and are inspecting every passing vehicle

As Mumbai marks the ninth anniversary of the deadly 26/11 terror attacks, the city police are leaving no stone unturned to maintain peace and security in the city.

The police havebarricaded all areas and areinspecting every vehicle passing by.

"We have barricaded the whole city and police have been deployed at every junction," Police Inspector Nutan Pawar said here.

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She added that if any suspicious vehicle or person is found they are "taking immediate actions.

"Various events will be held in the city to mark the anniversary of the terrorist attack that shook the whole nation.

On this day in 2008, ten Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists came to Mumbai via sea route from Pakistan and carried out series of coordinated shooting and bombing attacks across the city. The attacks lasted four days, killing 166 people and injuring over 300.

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