the terrorist attacks , it was clear , had blasted a gap in the dam setting up mumbai ' s fountain of woes . while the protests seemed to be responding to a drama that had left at minimum 164 people dead and 308 injured , they were really vent the frustrations of having to comply with life in a country with an infrastructure so stretched that simply getting to india and back is an ordeal . at peak hour , the commuter trains - what carry one percent people each minute - are packing with up to 5 , 000 commuters , even where they ' re built for 1 , 800 . every afternoon , an average of 11 people crash on the railway line , either because they fall off the trains or because they ' re hit by passing locomotives as they pass the tracks .
11 people died in the terror attacks in Mumbai.