Delhi Serial Bomb Blast Photos

Bomb blasts rock New Delhi, 14 killed

NEW DELHI (AFP) — At least 14 people were killed and dozens injured on Saturday as a series of synchronised bomb blasts rocked some of the busiest market areas of the Indian capital, police said."We can now confirm five blasts," said police spokesman Rajan Bhagat.
The Press Trust of India said a Muslim militant outfit, Indian Mujahideen, had claimed responsibility for the bombings in an e-mail. The group has claimed previous bomb attacks in other Indian cities.We can confirm 14 people killed, 40 injured, Bhagat told AFP.
Television reports put the death toll as high as 18, with more than 70 taken to hospital for treatment.The five blasts included two at Connaught Place -- the city's largest financial, commercial and business centre, and two more at the upmarket shopping district of Greater Kailash.