Sunday, December 21, 2008

In pictures: Mumbai aftermath

In pictures: Mumbai aftermath

Bullet hole in the window of the Cafe Leopold

A sense of the ferocity of the assault on Mumbai over the course of three days is visible at sites across the Indian city.

Forensic experts in Nariman House

At Nariman House, which was targeted by the militants, forensic experts searched the wrecked premises.

Damage inside Nariman House

The damage inside Nariman House, the base of orthodox Jewish organisation Chabad-Lubavitch, bears witness to the violence.

Damage inside Nariman House

The organisation's rabbi and his wife both died here, but their two-year-old son was rescued.

Sweeping up outside the Taj Mahal hotel

Outside the Taj Mahal hotel, which was also badly damaged in the attacks, clearing up continues.

Memorial to the dead outside the Taj Mahal hotel

Memorials to the dead have been created across the city.

Girl lights candle outside the Cafe Leopold

The laying of flowers and the lighting of candles is ubiquitous.

Woman mourns her son who died in the attacks

The grief caused by a group of young men determined to cause mayhem is incalculable.

Victim of attacks receiving treatment in Mumbai's JJ Hospital

Hospitals across the city are treating the many wounded

Peace demonstration in Mumbai

And the shock of recent days has begun to turn to anger.