2009 Guwahati bombings

2009 Guwahati serial blasts
The state of Assam (highlighted in purple), the location of the attacks, shown within the rest of India.
LocationGuwahati, Assam, India
Date1 January 2009 (+ 5:30)
Attack type
improvised explosive device bombing
Deaths6[1]
Injured67[2]
PerpetratorsULFA

The 2009 Guwahati bombings occurred on 1 January 2009 in Guwahati, Assam, India. They occurred a few hours before Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram was due to travel to the city.[3]

The bombing was carried out by the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), and left 6 people dead and a further 67 injured.