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Friday, December 14, 2001
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A dastardly attempt, says Narayanan NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. The President, Mr. K. R. Narayanan, has condemned the attack on Parliament by terrorists today and described it as a dastardly attempt. In his message to Mr. Krishan Kant, Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, and Mr. G.M.C. ... More 'My God! Parliament has been attacked' NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. I was driving down Talkatora Road like any other day to reach my office. There was the usual hustle and bustle on this busy road as Parliament is in session. There was also the routine security cordon along the approach road ... More Sound of firing, deafening blasts NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. At first it sounded like a cracker burst in the Parliament House compound but the sound of firing and deafening blasts this morning drove home the rude message that something was amiss in the highly secure citadel of Indian ... More They had a 'two-pronged' plan NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. The militants who attacked the Parliament House today were working on a two-pronged plan - causing explosion at one spot to divert the attention of the security forces and then storming VIP entrances, official sources ... More 
List of victimsNEW DELHI, DEC. 13. Following are the names of those who lost their lives in today's shoot-out in the Parliament House (according to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital sources): Desh Raj (CPWD gardener working in Parliament), Nanak Chand (ASI), Om ... More Alert constable averts bigger disaster NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. It was the presence of mind of the Delhi police constable, Mr. Suresh Kumar, on duty at the main gate of Parliament House that averted a bigger disaster following the terrorist strike. Mr. Kumar ran out of Parliament ... More Who called in the Army? NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. Who decided to call in the Army in the wake of the terrorist attack on the Parliament House? On a day that otherwise brought a sense of satisfaction over the efficacy of the security set-up, this entirely irregular ... More They looked like commandos NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. Anybody would mistake them for Black Cat commandos. The bodies of strikingly fair and clean-shaven terrorists, laid in a portico near the reception of the Parliament building, hardly looked like those of dreaded ... More 
Terrorists strike at the seat of powerIn a shocking incident, terrorists took their battle to the heart of India - the Parliament House - storming the complex around noon on Thursday. Hundreds of rounds were fired in the ensuing encounter between security forces and the suicide squad. Al l the five militants, six securitymen and a gardener were killed. More Other Stories
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