13 July 2011 Last updated at 15:19Mumbai: Explosions shake India's financial hub
The explosions were in busy areas of Mumbai
Three explosions have shaken India's commercial capital Mumbai (Bombay), local media reported police as saying.
Initial reports say dozens of people have been wounded.
One explosion was reported in the busy Zaveri Bazaar, another near the Opera House and a third in the south of the city.
The blasts coincide with the birthday of Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab, the sole surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai attacks which killed nearly 170 people.
Indian media have quoted the home ministry as saying the explosions are a terrorist attack.
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