Black Tornado: The Three Sieges of Mumbai 26/11

• The book traces the Mumbai attacks from the arrival of the attackers by sea to the assaults on major locations across the city and the subsequent response by Indian security forces. It particularly examines the NSG operation known as Black Tornado, along with the roles of the Army, Navy and Air Force.

• Sandeep Unnithan is an Indian journalist and security affairs writer associated with India Today. He has written extensively on India's defence, national security and military affairs and is also the co-author of Operation X.

Black Tornado reconstructs the events of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks and the intense security operation that followed. It describes the attacks on Mumbai's major landmarks and the efforts of India's counter-terrorism forces to rescue hostages and neutralize the attackers. The book offers a chronological, journalistic account of the siege and the coordinated response of India's security forces.