Two More Convicted in ’93 Mumbai Attacks
From Times Wire Reports
A court found two more men guilty of playing a part in India’s deadliest terrorist attack, a string of bombings that killed 257 people in Mumbai in 1993.
Judge Pramod Kode found Asgar Mukadam and Shah Nawaz Qureshi guilty of planting a car bomb at a movie theater in central Mumbai, formerly Bombay, that killed 10 people and wounded 37. They could face the death penalty.
Eleven other bombs placed in scooters, cars, jeeps and hotel rooms blew up in a two-hour period in India’s commercial and entertainment capital.
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