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EDIS Number VW-20090101-19858-IND
Event type Terror Attack Date / time [UTC] 01/01/2009 - 16:22:40
Country India Area -
County / State State of Assam City Guwahati
Cause of event Unknown Log date [UTC] 01/01/2009 - 16:22:40
Damage level Heavy Time left -
Latitude: N 26° 11.061 Longitude: E 91° 45.093
Number of deads: 5 persons Number of injured persons: 50 persons
Number of missing persons: Not or Not data Number of infected persons -
Number of evacuated persons: Not or Not data Population No data!
At least five people were killed on Thursday in separate bombings in the Indian city of Guwahati, police said. At least five people were killed on Thursday in separate bombings in the Indian city of Guwahati, police said.
Two of the bombs went off in crowded marketplaces while the third explosion was reported beside a road in Guwahati, the largest city in the troubled state of Assam, officials said.
Guwahati police chief G.P. Singh said the blasts were from improvised explosive devices probably planted by the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) ethnic guerrilla force.