Even in a country used to the sight of bombings and other attacks due to the various levels of ethnic, religious and political tensions, Indian media and people are struggling to comprehend the magnitude and scale of the situation in city of 20 million, Mumbai.
CNN-IBN TV host said that it was something "straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster" as she crossed to a correspondent outside one of a number of hotels were terrorist gunman have taken "Western hostages".
A number of anti-terrorist police and officials lost their lives in the attacks which saw gunmen dressed in black raiding five star hotels, resteraunts, cinemas, shopping centres, train stations, a domestic airport and a hospital.
The attacks saw men in mulitple viechles driving around the city shooting indiscrimanatley at unsuspectign people in the streets and at the various sites around Mumbai. A number of car bombs also explode around the city. The number of incidents and gunmen is still unclear even now.
Fires are still raging at various hotels in the city and chaos still reigns.
Watch Live coverage of the dramatic and unfolding situation now in its 12th hour from english language CNN-IBN
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