Archive · 5 Jun 2025
26/11 Mumbai Attack Survivor Receives Long-Awaited House
Devika Rotawan, who was a child when she survived the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has finally received a house.
She was a key witness in the case and had to ask the court for help to get a home.
This happened over five years after she asked.
She says it feels great to finally have a stable home after a lot of difficulties.
The house needs some minor work, like electrical fittings, but she is excited.
Devika had difficulties finding a place to live, and this new house is a big step forward.
Devika Rotawan, youngest survivor of the 26/11 attacks, was allotted a house.
She was a key witness in the trial related to the attacks.
Rotawan had sought intervention from the Bombay High Court for housing.
She received the keys to her new home in March.
The house is located in Andheri, Mumbai.
- Who
- Devika Rotawan, a survivor of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
- What
- Devika Rotawan, the youngest 26/11 survivor, was allotted a house.
- When
- November 2008, when the attacks happened, and keys received in March.
- Where
- Mumbai, specifically in Andheri.
- Why
- After surviving the 26/11 attacks and being a key witness, she was finally allotted a house after seeking intervention.
- Survivor Name
- Devika Rotawan
- Attack Year
- 2008
- Age at Attack
- 10
- House Allotment
- MHADA house
- Location
- Andheri, Mumbai