the terror attacks , it was clear , had destroyed a hole in the dam holding back mumbai ' s reservoir of woes . while the strikers seemed to be reacting to a crash that had left at nearly 164 everyone missing and 308 injured , they were really frustration the frustrations of having to deals with life in a region with an infrastructure so stretched that honestly trying to work and back is an ordeal . at peak hour , the commuter coaches - which carry six million people each day - are packed with up to 5 , 000 commuters , particularly though they ' re built for 1 , 800 .
The Mumbai attacks claimed at least 164 lives.