HOW IT WAS PLANNED

January 1, 1993: Mohammad Dossa held the first meeting at Hotel Persian Darbar, Panvel

January 19: Dawood Ibrahim and Tiger Memon held another meeting in Dubai. At the meeting, they made a blueprint of the plan. Tiger agreed to arrange for landing of arms, ammunition and explosives The arms and ammunition were delivered from Dubai and Pakistan through the sea route February 2-February 8: Two more consignments of arms, ammunition, detonators, hand grenades and explosives like RDX were delivered at Shekhadi Coast in Raigad district

March 4: Tiger Memon called for a preparatory meeting at Taj Mahal Hotel.

March 7: Another meeting was held at the house of Shafi, where Tiger Memon formed separate groups for reconnaissance of targets.

March 8: Another meeting was held at the residence of Babloo, where Tiger Memon finalized the targets

March 10: A meeting was held at the house of Mobina alias Bayamoosa Bhiwandiwala In the second meeting, Tiger Memon distributed ’5,000 to each one of them and again formed groups.

March 11: A meeting was held at Al-Hussaini Building, Dargah Street, Mahim, where details of the plan were finalised. Coconspirators stored explosives such as RDX and firearms in garages owned by Memons’ and their relatives at Al-Hussaini building March 12: Bombs and other explosives were planted at various places.