On 29 October 2023, a series of improvised explosive device (IED) blasts took place during a convention of Jehovah's Witnesses in Kalamassery, a suburb of Kochi, India.[1][2] Five women, two men, and a child were killed and more than fifty other people were injured when the group was holding a Sunday morning session of their annual regional convention in southern India's Kerala state.[3][4] A man shortly surrendered at the Kodakara police station, claiming to be responsible for the blast. The motive of the blast is still under investigation.[5][6]
^Devasia, Jose; Ponnezhath, Maria; Thomas, Chris (29 October 2023). "India police probe bomb blasts that killed three in Kerala". Reuters. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
^"Kalamassery convention centre blast: Kochi resident claims responsibility, surrenders before Kerala Police". Orissa Post. Kochi. 29 October 2023. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
^Sharma, Shweta (29 October 2023). "Kerala on high alert as explosion hits southern India Christian prayer gathering". The Independent. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
^"Woman killed, several injured in explosion at a convention centre in Kerala's Kalamassery". The Hindu. 29 October 2023. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
^"Kerala Blast Live: '41 people hospitalised, special team probing incident,' says CM". Hindustan Times. 29 October 2023. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
^"Kerala Bomb Blast News | Kalamassery Convention Centre Blast Live: One killed, 36 injured in Kochi; IED device used for explosion, confirms state police chief". The Times of India. 29 October 2023. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
and 23 Related for: 2023 Kerala bombing information
Hindustan Times. 29 October 2023. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023. "KeralaBomb Blast News | Kalamassery Convention...
Germany Hanau shootings 2023Keralabombing – October 2023 attack against Jehovah's Witnesses in India Boffey, Daniel (10 March 2023). "Hamburg police were...
The Kerala Police is the law enforcement agency for the Indian state of Kerala. Kerala Police has its headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital...
organization Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). 1993 bombing of RSS office in Chennai refers to the bombing of a head office of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...
Events in the year 2024 in Kerala. 3 January - Narendra Modi conducts roadshow in Thrissur which was attended by more than two lakh women. 6 January -...
in English as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. It has a corporation limit population of 609,224 and a metropolitan...
Events in the year 2000 in Kerala. Governors of Kerala - Sukhdev Singh Kang Chief minister of Kerala – E.K. Nayanar February 12 - Minister Neelalohithadasan...
the year 1995 in Kerala. Governors of Kerala - B. Rachaiah - till November P. Shiv Shankar - from November Chief ministers of Kerala – K. Karunakaran...
shot in Kerala, Mumbai, Delhi, Rajasthan and Hyderabad. The filming was wrapped up on 21 September 2022. Initially set to release on 14 July 2023, Voice...
1977 - 2012" Archived 25 January 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Kerala Film Critics Association. Retrieved 25 January 2023. "Film critics awards announced"...
neighbourhood, Anand learns that his wife's name is being included in the "KAAPA" (Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act) list, a list that includes the names...
Events in the year 1992 in Kerala. Governor of Kerala - B. Rachaiah Chief minister of Kerala – K. Karunakaran 27 March - The sensational Sister Abhaya...
Events in the year 1998 in Kerala. Governors of Kerala - Sukhdev Singh Kang Chief minister of Kerala – E.K. Nayanar 28 February - Parliament elections...
Events in the year 1994 in Kerala. Governor of Kerala - B. Rachaiah Chief minister of Kerala – K. Karunakaran 1 January - Communist Party of India (Marxist)...
applause upon bomb's defusion. A phone call from Pakistan to a Karnataka journalist claimed there would be more blasts in Kerala on Sunday. Kerala police chief...
day visit. 3 January: A court sentences two men to death over a train bombing in 2005 which killed 14 people. A bus carrying 45 passengers collides with...
traffic in Kerala. It is the third-busiest airport in India in terms of international traffic, and the eighth-busiest overall. In fiscal year 2023–2024, the...
Lanka ex-leader ordered to compensate Easter bombing victims". 12 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023. "Religious Beliefs in Sri Lanka". WorldAtlas...
Liberia: Former Deputy Speaker Barchue Is Dead Vale David Carr 1932–2023 Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy passes away Miller Farr Jr. Former Glenfaba MHK Walter...
original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018. "Vineeth Sreenivasan gets Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". "Aana Alaralodalaral movie review". Times...
abplive.com. "Kerala: Bomb hurled at RSS office in Kozhikode's Kallachi, three injured". The Indian Express. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2023-10-31. "Directorate...
He asked for an appointment with Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan to donate 1 crore as relief fund for the Kerala flood victims. All films are in...
March 2023. Bureau, The Hindu (29 October 2023). "Bomb blasts kill three, injure 41 worshippers at Jehovah's Witnesses convention in Kerala's Kalamassery"...
Global Information
