2001 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly car bombing

2001 Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly car bombing
LocationSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates32°44′06″N 74°51′47″E / 32.735°N 74.863°E / 32.735; 74.863
Date1 October 2001
Attack type
4 bombings
Deaths38 (+3 attackers)
Injured60

On Monday, 1 October 2001, three militants belonging to Jaish-e-Mohammed carried out an attack on the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislative Assembly complex in Srinagar using a Tata Sumo loaded with explosives, ramming it into the main gate with three fidayeen suicide bombers. 38 people, plus the three attackers, were killed.