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Answer» (A) Terrorist attack on the Parliament: - On 13th December 2001, five terrorists from a terrorist organization attacked Indian Parliament building, Delhi.
- The objective of the terrorists was to kill important politicians and hence dissolve the Parliament.
- The terrorists took the complex under their control and fired several rounds of bullets.
- Indian Army took quick actions. The soldiers risked their lives and failed the plan of the terrorists.
- About 8 security guards became martyrs and 16 were wounded.
(B) Mumbai Bomb Blast: - On the night of 26 November 2008 a series of bomb blasts and firing took place near well-known hotels and some important places in Mumbai at a specific interval.
- About 137 persons were injured.
- The terrorists kept several persons as hostages in some well-known hotels of Mumbai. The terrorists were loaded with modem and hi-tech weapons.
- To take charge of the situation, the Central Government sent 200 NSG (National Security Guards) Commandos, 50 military commandos and 5 battalions.
- After two days of long and tiring struggle, all the terrorists were killed
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