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From the spot: Chaos all over Mumbai

An atmosphere of chaos and confusion prevailed on the Western Railway lines as thousands were left bewildered by the serial blasts.

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Her parents are glad that they have found a roof and some food for the night, all thanks to the efforts of some young students.

"These students have provided us with shelter and food and milk for my little daughter. I dont know what I would have done without their help," Megha’s father Purnachandra Tripathi said.

"We have been here since seven in the evening, and thanks to these students we have food and shelter for the night," another passenger, Girish Dave, said.

ith some young students voluntarily helping, this hostel and some others have opened their doors and their kitchens to travelers stranded in the city, with some basic medical facilities thrown in. All doled out free of charge with a ready smile.

"We decided that we would help all passenegers since we have the hostel and provide them with shelter,” a student Shikhil Suri said.

"Its my duty to serve people food at a time like this and help people," another student Madhu Shetty said.

After the devastation, the ever-resilient Mumbaikars lived up to their famed spirit, helping out those in need.