# List of terrorist incidents in India

This is a list of terrorist incidents in India. In July 2016, the Government of India released data on a string of terror strikes in India since 2005 that claimed 707 lives and left over 3,200 injured.

## List of terror attacks in India

| # | Date | Incidents & Description | Location | People Killed | Injured | Status of the Case |
| 1 | 8 June 1980 | Mandai massacre | Tripura | 500 | | N/A |
| 2 | 2 August 1984 | Meenambakkam bomb blast | Tamil Nadu | 30 | 25 | Verdict given |
| 3 | 7 July 1987 | 1987 Haryana killings | Haryana | 36 | 60 | N/A |
| 4 | 21 May 1991 | Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi | Tamil Nadu | 15 | | N/A |
| 5 | 15 June 1991 | 1991 Punjab killings | Punjab | 126 | 200 | N/A |
| 6 | 17 October 1991 | 1991 Rudrapur bombings | Uttarakhand | 41 | 140 | N/A |
| 7 | 8 November 1991 | 1991 Kalyan train bomb blast | Mumbai | 12 | 65 | Verdict given |
| 8 | 12 March 1993 | 1993 Bombay bombings | Mumbai | 257 | 700+ | Verdict given |
| 9 | 16 March 1993 | 1993 Bowbazar bombing | Kolkata (Formerly Calcutta), West Bengal | 69 | | Verdict given |
| 10 | 9 April 1993 | Palar blast | Karnataka | 22 | 13 | Verdict given |
| 11 | 8 August 1993 | 1993 bombing of RSS office in Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 11 | 7 | |
| 12 | 5–6 December 1993 | Trains and Ajmer | Rajasthan | | | |
| 13 | 21 May 1996 | 1996 Lajpat Nagar blast | Delhi | 13 | 39 | |
| 14 | 22 May 1996 | 1996 Dausa blast | Rajasthan | 14 | 37 | |
| 15 | 30 December 1996 | Brahmaputra Mail train bombing | Assam | 33 | 150 | N/A |
| 16 | 14 February 1998 | 1998 Coimbatore bombings | Tamil Nadu | 58 | 200+ | Verdict given |
| 17 | 20 May 2000 | Bagber massacre | Tripura | 25 | | |
| 18 | May–July 2000 | 2000 Church bombings of South India | Karnataka, Goa and Andhra Pradesh | 0 | | Verdict given |
| 19 | 9 June 2001 | Charar-e-Sharief mosque attack | Charari Sharief | 4 | 60 | |
| 20 | 22 December 2000 | 2000 terrorist attack on Red Fort | Delhi | 3 | 14 | Verdict given |
| 21 | 1 October 2001 | 2001 Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly car bombing | Jammu and Kashmir | 38 | | |
| 22 | 13 December 2001 | 2001 Indian Parliament attack in New Delhi | Delhi | 7 | 18 | Verdict given |
| 23 | 22 January 2002 | American Cultural Centre attack | Kolkata | 5 | 20 | |
| 24 | 13 May 2002 | 2002 Jaunpur train crash | N/A | 12 | 80 | |
| 25 | 30 March 2002 | 2002 Raghunath temple attacks | Jammu | 11 | 20 | |
| 26 | 10 September 2002 | Rafiganj train wreck | Bihar | 200 | 150+ | |
| 27 | 24 November 2002 | 2002 Raghunath temple attacks | Jammu | 14 | 45 | |
| 28 | 6 December 2002 | 2002 Mumbai bus bombing | Mumbai | 2 | 14 | |
| 29 | 21 December 2002 | Kurnool train crash | Andhra Pradesh | 20 | 80 | |
| 30 | 24 September 2002 | Attack on Akshardham temple | Gujarat | 31 | 80 | Verdict given |
| 31 | 27 January 2003 | January 2003 Mumbai bombing | Mumbai | 1 | 28 | |
| 32 | 13 March 2003 | March 2003 Mumbai bombing | Mumbai | 10 | | |
| 33 | 23 March 2003 | 2003 Nadimarg massacre | Nadimarg, Jammu and Kashmir | 25 | 1 | |
| 34 | 14 August 2003 | Kamalnagar massacre | Tripura | 14 | | N/A |
| 35 | 25 August 2003 | August 2003 Mumbai bombings | Mumbai | 52 | | |
| 36 | 2 January 2004 | Jammu railway station attack | Jammu | 4 | 14 | |
| 37 | 15 August 2004 | 2004 Dhemaji school bombing | Assam | 18 | 40 | |
| 38 | 2 October 2004 | 2004 Dimapur bombings | Dimapur, Nagaland | 30 | 100 | |
| 39 | 5 July 2005 | 2005 Ram Janmabhoomi attack | Ayodhya | 6 | | |
| 40 | 28 July 2005 | 2005 Jaunpur train bombing | N/A | 13 | 50 | |
| 41 | 29 October 2005 | 2005 Delhi bombings: Three powerful serial blasts in New Delhi at different places | Delhi | 70 | 250 | |
| 42 | 28 December 2005 | 2005 Indian Institute of Science shooting | Karnataka | 1 | 4 | |
| 43 | 19 February 2006 | 2006 Ahmedabad railway station bombing | Gujarat | 0 | 25 | |
| 44 | 7 March 2006 | 2006 Varanasi bombings: Three synchronized terrorist attacks in Varanasi in Shri Sankatmochan Mandir and Varanasi Cantonment Railway Station | Varanasi | 28 | 101 | |
| 45 | 11 July 2006 | 2006 Mumbai train bombings: Series of 7 train bombing during the evening rush hour in Mumbai | Mumbai | 209 | 714 | |
| 46 | 8 September 2006 | 2006 Malegaon bombings: Series of bomb blasts in the vicinity of a mosque in Malegaon, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 40 | 125 | |
| 47 | 18 February 2007 | 2007 Samjhauta Express bombings | Haryana | 70 | 50 | |
| 48 | 18 May 2007 | Mecca Masjid bombing | Hyderabad | 16 | 100 | |
| 49 | 25 August 2007 | August 2007 Hyderabad bombings - Two blasts in Hyderabad's Lumbini park and Gokul Chat. | Hyderabad | 42 | 54 | |
| 50 | 11 October 2007 | Ajmer Dargah bombing | Rajasthan | 3 | 17 | |
| 51 | 14 October 2007 | One blast in a movie theatre in the town of Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 6 | | |
| 52 | 24 November 2007 | A series of near-simultaneous explosions at courthouse complexes in the cities of Lucknow, Varanasi, and Faizabad | Uttar Pradesh | 16 | 70 | |
| 53 | 1 January 2008 | Terror attack on CRPF camp in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh by Lashkar-e-Taiba, | Uttar Pradesh | 8 | 5 | |
| 54 | 13 May 2008 | Jaipur bombings: 9 bomb blasts along 6 areas in Jaipur | Jaipur | 71 | 200 | Verdict given |
| 55 | 25 July 2008 | 2008 Bangalore serial blasts: 8 low intensity bomb blasts in Bangalore | Bangalore | 1 | 20 | arrests made |
| 56 | 26 July 2008 | 2008 Ahmedabad bombings: 17 serial bomb blasts in Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 56 | 200 | arrests made |
| 57 | 13 September 2008 | 13 September 2008 Delhi bombings: 5 bomb blasts in Delhi markets | Delhi | 33 | 130 | |
| 58 | 27 September 2008 | 27 September 2008 Delhi bombing: Bombings at Mehrauli area, 2 bomb blasts in Delhi flower market | Delhi | 3 | 21 | |
| 59 | 29 September 2008 | 29 September 2008 western India bombings: 10 killed and 80 injured in bombings in Maharashtra (including Malegaon) and Gujarat bomb blasts | Maharashtra | 10 | 80 | |
| 60 | 1 October 2008 | 2008 Agartala bombings | Agartala | 4 | 100 | |
| 61 | 21 October 2008 | 2008 Imphal bombing | Imphal | 17 | 40+ | |
| 62 | 30 October 2008 | 2008 Assam bombings | Assam | 81 | 470 | |
| 63 | 26 November 2008 | 2008 Mumbai attacks | Mumbai | 171 | 300+ | Verdict given |
| 64 | 1 January 2009 | 2009 Guwahati bombings | Assam | 6 | 67 | |
| 65 | 6 April 2009 | 2009 Assam bombings | Assam | 9 | 63 | |
| 66 | 13 February 2010 | 2010 Pune bombing | Pune | 17 | 54 | |
| 67 | 15 February 2010 | Silda camp attack | West Bengal | 28 | | |
| 68 | 6 April 2010 | April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada | Chhattisgarh | 84 (including 8 terrorists) | 8 | |
| 69 | 17 May 2010 | 2010 Dantewada bus bombing | Chhattisgarh | 31-44 | 15 | |
| 70 | 28 May 2010 | Jnaneswari Express train derailment | West Bengal | 148 | 200+ | |
| 71 | 7 December 2010 | 2010 Varanasi bombing | Varanasi | 2 | 37 | |
| 72 | 13 July 2011 | 2011 Mumbai bombings | Mumbai | 26 | 130 | |
| 73 | 7 September 2011 | 2011 Delhi bombing | Delhi | 15 | 74 | |
| 73 | 13 February 2012 | 2012 attacks on Israeli diplomats | Delhi | 0 | 4 | |
| 75 | 1 August 2012 | 2012 Pune bombings | Pune | 0 | 1 | |
| 76 | 21 February 2013 | 2013 Hyderabad blasts | Hyderabad | 18 | 131 | |
| 77 | 13 March 2013 | March 2013 Srinagar attack | Jammu and Kashmir | 7 | 10 | |
| 78 | 17 April 2013 | 2013 Bangalore blast | Bengaluru | 0 | 16 | |
| 79 | 25 May 2013 | 2013 Naxal attack in Darbha valley | Chhattisgarh | 32 | 32 | |
| 80 | 24 June 2013 | June 2013 Srinagar attack | Jammu and Kashmir | 8 | 19 | |
| 81 | 7 July 2013 | July 2013 Maoist attack in Dumka | Chhattisgarh | 2 | | |
| 82 | 7 July 2013 | Bodh Gaya bombings | Bihar | 0 | 5 | |
| 83 | 27 October 2013 | 2013 Patna bombings | Bihar | 6 | 85 | |
| 84 | 26 December 2013 | 2013 Jalpaiguri bombing | West Bengal | 5 | 5 | |
| 85 | 11 March 2014 | 2014 Chhattisgarh attack | Chhattisgarh | 16 | 3 | |
| 86 | 25 April 2014 | Blast in Jharkhand | Jharkhand | 8 | 4-5 | |
| 87 | 28 April 2014 | Blast in Budgam District | Jammu and Kashmir | 0 | 18 | |
| 88 | 1 May 2014 | 2014 Chennai train bombing | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 14 | |
| 89 | 1 May 2014 | May 2014 Assam violence | Assam | 33 | | |
| 90 | 12 May 2014 | Maoist blast in Gadchiroli District | Maharashtra | 7 | 2 | |
| 91 | 23 December 2014 | December 2014 Assam violence | Assam | 85 | | |
| 92 | 28 December 2014 | 2014 Bangalore bombing | Bengaluru | 1 | 5 | |
| 93 | 20 March 2015 | 2015 Jammu attack | Jammu and Kashmir | 6 | 10 | |
| 94 | 4–9 June 2015 | 2015 Manipur ambush | Manipur | 176 (including 158 terrorists) | 15 | Surgical strike by Indian Armed Forces near India Myanmar border killing 156 terrorists. |
| 95 | 27 July 2015 | 2015 Gurdaspur attack in Dina Nagar, Gurdaspur district | Punjab | 10 | 15 | |
| 96 | 2 January 2016 | 2016 Pathankot attack in Pathankot Air Force Station, Pathankot | Punjab | 7 | | |
| 97 | 25 June 2016 | 2016 Pampore attack | Pampore | 8 | 22 | |
| 98 | 5 August 2016 | 2016 Kokrajhar shooting. | Kokrajhar, Assam | 14 | 15 | |
| 99 | 18 September 2016 | 2016 Uri attack | Uri, Jammu & Kashmir | 23 | 8 | India claimed surgical strike on terrorist camps across Line of Control, Pakistan denied that a cross-border strike took place. |
| 100 | 3 October 2016 | 2016 Baramulla attack | Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir | 5 | | |
| 101 | 6 October 2016 | 2016 Handwara attack at 30 Rashtriya Rifles camp | Handwara, Jammu & Kashmir | | | |
| 102 | 29 November 2016 | 2016 Nagrota army base attack | Nagrota, Jammu & Kashmir | 10 | | |
| 103 | 7 March 2017 | 2017 Bhopal–Ujjain Passenger train bombing | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | | 10 | |
| 104 | 24 April 2017 | 2017 Sukma attack | Sukma district, Chhattisgarh | 26 | | |
| 105 | 11 July 2017 | 2017 Amarnath Yatra attack | Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir | 8 | 18 | |
| 106 | 10 February 2018 | 2018 Sunjuwan attack | Sunjuwan, Jammu and Kashmir | 11 | 11 | |
| 107 | 13 March 2018 | 2018 Sukma attack | Sukma district, Chhattisgarh | 9 | | |
| 108 | 14 February 2019 | 2019 Pulwama attack | Awantipora, Jammu & Kashmir | 46 | | Air strikes by Indian Air Force on Pakistani Islamic militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed |
| 109 | 7 March 2019 | 2019 Jammu Bus stand grenade blast | Jammu City, Jammu & Kashmir | 3 | 28-35 | Arrest made of a teen aged student of 9th standard of a local school. |
| 110 | 9 April 2019 | 2019 Dantewada attack | Dantewada, Chhattisgarh | 5 | | |
| 111 | 9 April 2019 | 2019 killing of RSS worker in Kishtwar | Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir | 2 | | Curfew imposed in Kishtwar and adjoining areas |
| 112 | 1 May 2019 | Gadchiroli Naxal bombing | Maharashtra | 16 | | Unknown |
| 113 | 12 June 2019 | June 2019 Kashmir attack | Awantipora, Jammu & Kashmir | 5(+1) | 4 | Got away |
| 113 | 21 March 2020 | 2020 Sukma Maoists attack | Sukma district, Chhattisgarh | 17 | 15 | |
| 114 | 3 April 2021 | 2021 Sukma–Bijapur attack | Sukma district, Chhattisgarh | 22 (+9) | 32 | |
| 115 | 8 April 2023 | 2023 Elathur train arson | Elathur, Kozhikode district, Kerala | 3 | | Unknown. Culprit is believed to be a lone wolf. |
| 116 | 20 April 2023 | 2023 Poonch-Rajouri Attack | Poonch, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir | 5 | 1 | |
| 117 | 26 April 2023 | 2023 Dantewada bombing | Dantewada District, Chhattisgarh | 11 (10 Policemen and 1 driver) | | |
| 119 | 29 October 2023 | Ernakulam Jehovah's Witness Convention Center Blast | Kochi, Kerala | 3 | 36 | Perpetrator is a former member of the Jehovah's Witness religion community. |
| 120 | 1 March 2024 | 2024 Bangalore Cafe bombing | Bangalore, Karnataka | 0 | 9 | Chargesheet filed against four Islamic State members. |
| 121 | 9 June 2024 | 2024 Reasi attack | Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) | 9 | 33 | Pakistani-backed Islamist terrorists belonging to the terrorist group The Resistance Front attacked Hindu pilgrims returning from pilgrimage. |