Serial bomb blasts in Mumbai, Nation on Alert

Mumbai:Seven bomb blasts rocked the suburban railway service in Mumbai today evening. Reports of bomb blasts have came by 6.20 PM IST.Blasts have been reported  from trains in :

Initial reports say that at least 15 people have been killed.This is rush hour in Mumbai with most commuters heading north towards their residences. All the explosions took place in the first class compartments of trains. All trains on the Western line route had been suspended. All local phones, including mobile services, in the city had jammed apparently due to congestion in the system as anxious people tried to reach their loved ones.

All the major cities were reportedly on high alert following the attacks, which came hours after a series of grenade attacks by Islamic extremists killed eight people in Srinagar

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