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Mumbai blasts death toll rises to 21

July 22, 2011 23:14 IST

A 35-year-old man, who was injured in the serial blasts in Mumbai on July 13, died at a hospital, taking the blasts death toll to 21. Shripal Mujhapura, who suffered severe head injuries in the blast at the Opera House, died at Harkisandas Hospital, doctors said.

Of the 12 injured persons admitted to Harkisandas Hospital, five are still in a critical condition, they said. A total of 129 persons were injured in the blasts, while 21 have lost their lives till now.

The near-simultaneous blasts occurred at Opera House, Zaveri Bazaar and Dadar areas of Mumbai on the evening of July 13.

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