Yakub Memon executed for 1993 Mumbai bombings
People carry the body of Yakub Memon outside his family residence during his funeral in Mumbai, India, on July 30. Memon was executed for his role in the 1993 Mumbai bombings in which 13 bombs ripped through hotels, bazaars and the stock exchange in India’s financial capital.
India carried out a rare execution, hanging a 53-year-old man on his birthday for his role in a deadly 1993 bombing rampage.
