2010 Bangalore stadium bombing

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2010 Bangalore stadium bombing

The 2010 Bangalore stadium bombing was a terrorist attack that occurred on December 24, 2010, at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, India, during a crowded cricket match. The explosion claimed the lives of three people and injured over 30 others. This incident marked a significant escalation in terror-related violence in India, prompting widespread condemnation and increased security measures at public events nationwide. The attack was attributed to insurgent groups operating in the region, leading to heightened tensions among communities. Subsequently, investigations revealed links to organized crime and cross-border terrorism, underscoring the complex security challenges faced by India. The bombing raised awareness about the vulnerability of public spaces to acts of terror.