Sunday, September 02, 2007

Blasts in Hyderabad: News and Analysis Round-up, September 2, 2007.

Since 1998, the terrorist activities are going on in South India but these continuous incidents show now terrorists are in search of striking at the pleasant atmosphere of communal harmony prevalent in South India.
Tanveer Jafri, Terrorists New Attack on Communal Harmony in India, American Chronicle, August 27, 2007.

Indian intelligence agencies say a new terror channel has emerged that begins in Pakistan, passes through Male in Maldives and then goes to the southern Indian cities that have direct flights to Male.
Siddharth Srivastava, Bomb attacks raise new Indian fears, Asia Times, August 28, 2007.

HUJI's violent past apart, several Bangladeshi officials express surprise at the Indian government's propensity to blame the group for terror acts even before these are investigated. It happened in Varanasi, it has again happened in Hyderabad.
Julfikar Ali Manik, Growth Of A Cancer, Outlook, September 10, 2007.

No one here is fooling themselves that some Bangladeshis spent days and nights plotting to kill Indian civilians in Hyderabad. Most people believe the origins of the ghastly act lie in the city itself.
Saikat Datta, Charminar's Curse, Outlook, September 10, 2007.

In many ways the sites targeted by terrorists in the second attack in the City in a little over three months were also symbols of co-existence—the Gokul Chat Bhandar, where 32 people were killed, situated in the Old City was popular with almost everyone and the Lumbini Park a proud Hyderabadi tourist attraction.
Johnson T A, Target Hyderabad, Indian Express, September 2, 2007.

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After every bomb blast or terrorist incident, security "experts," analysts and media channels repeat similar things that people accept as the gospel truth. However, I have many questions and doubts that need to be cleared before I can accept the explanations given by these "experts."
Nasiruddin Haider Khan,
Some questions related to Muslims and India, India Muslims, August 31, 2007.

Major terror attacks in India
- A Profile, IPCS.

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