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2005 Indian Institute of Science shooting

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898:: Applications in Infrastructure Development, organised by the Operations Research Society of India at the JN Tata Auditorium on the IISc campus, were heading to dinner when the shooting began. A gunman, wearing black mask and army uniform, started firing indiscriminately from a rifle, thought to be a Chinese 937:
military rifle, twelve empty cartridges, one empty magazine, five live magazines (one half-spent), two grenades, and one live hand-grenade which they defused. The police surmise that the gunmen had escaped by scaling the boundary wall of the campus. No organisation claimed responsibility.
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to hospital. Three other scientists and a lab assistant were among the injured. One of the injured was a pregnant woman, who sustained injuries to her eye. The other three injured had serious bullet injuries and underwent emergency surgeries.
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of IIT Delhi and injuring four, after two or more unidentified gunmen fired at Puri and others. The state government of
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declared the shooting to be a terrorist attack, making it the first such attack in Bangalore.
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At around 7:00 pm local time (1:30 pm GMT), two people entered the IISc campus in a white
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that same year. Investigations were carried out to unearth these purported links.
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car. At around 7:20 pm, delegates attending the International Conference on
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The Karnataka police identified the attackers as belonging to a cell of the
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In 2007, possible links arose between the shooting and
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shooting
Type 56
Munish Chandra Puri
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Terrorist attacks in India
List of terrorist incidents in India
Indian Parliament
1st Srinagar
Raghunath (Mar)
Akshardam
Kolkata
Jammu and Kashmir
2nd Jammu & Kashmir
Rafiganj
Raghunath (Nov)
1st Mumbai
Kurnool
2nd Mumbai
3rd Mumbai
4th Mumbai
5th Mumbai
Ayodhya
Jaunpur
Begumpet
1st Delhi
1st Bangalore
Ahmedabad

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