The bloody attack in Mumbai left many in the city questioning the government on how a seemngly small band of terrorists could have killed so many people, The New York Times reports. Amid the uncertainty, two senior officials have reportedly resigned from their posts and another offered to step down.

Seeking to restore confidence the new Indian home minister, Paliniappan Chidambaram, briefly addressed reporters saying, “I want to assure the people of India, on behalf of the government, that we will respond with determination ...