2001 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly car bombing

On Monday, 1 October 2001, three militants belonging to Jaish-e-Mohammed carried out an attack on the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislative Assembly complex in Srinagar using a Tata Sumo loaded with explosives, ramming it into the main gate with three fidayeen suicide bombers. 38 people, plus the three attackers, were killed.

2001 Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly car bombing
LocationSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates32.735°N 74.863°E / 32.735; 74.863
Date1 October 2001
Attack type
4 bombings
Deaths38
Injured60
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