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Three explosions rocked Bombay within minutes of each other, police said Wednesday. According to television reports, eight people have died in the blasts and 100 were injured.

Police sources said the nature and intensity of the explosions was not known. The ministry has confirmed that a terrorist attack.

The first explosion took place at the Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai South, near the famous temple of Mumbadevi, in which several people were wounded, said police spokesman Nisar Tamboli Mumbai. The bustling market also has a number of jewelry stores.

The second explosion occurred in a taxi in the area of ​​Dadar in central Mumbai, said.

The third explosion was reported in Opera House in south Mumbai Charnie road after 7pm.

The three are busy commercial and residential areas, and full of people and traffic during peak hours, when the night of the explosions took place.

The communication network is jammed. People can not get through phone lines in the city.
A team of NIA has been sent to Mumbai. All states have put on high alert. A parked car was hit by the explosion in Dadar.
Teams from the police moved quickly in three places. In New Delhi, the Home Office put the National Security Guard (NSG) on alert.
166 people died in a 2008 terrorist attack on Pakistan-based terrorists.