On December 13, 2001, five heavily-armed gunmen stormed the Parliament complex and opened indiscriminate fire, killing nine persons.<br /><br />The martyrs included five Delhi Police personnel, a woman Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) official, two Parliament watch and ward staff and a gardener.<br /><br />A journalist, who was injured, died later. All five terrorists were shot dead.<br /><br />A year later, four accused, including Afzal Guru, were arrested for the attack and found guilty after a trial.<br /><br />Guru was hanged to death for his involvement in the Parliament attack.
