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2008 Ahmedabad bombings
The 2008 Ahmedabad bombings were a series of coordinated bomb attacks that occurred on July 26, 2008, in various locations across Ahmedabad, India. In total, more than 20 bombs were detonated, resulting in at least 56 fatalities and over 200 injuries. The attacks, which primarily targeted crowded public areas, were attributed to the militant group Indian Mujahideen, aiming to instill fear and chaos in the populace. Subsequently, the bombings prompted widespread condemnation, leading to increased security measures and investigations by Indian law enforcement. The incident highlighted ongoing concerns regarding terrorism in India and underscored the challenges in ensuring public safety amidst rising radicalization and communal tensions.