<P> On June 06 2006 , two explosions occurred in the courtyard of Jama Masjid , a 17th - century mosque in Old Delhi ( India ) . The first blast took place at 17 : 26 local time right in the middle of the courtyard next to Wazoo Khana which comprises a pond where worshipers wash their hands and feet before offering prayers , and the second a few meters away seven minutes later . At least thirteen people were injured in the blasts . The blasts took place just before the time of Azaan . The explosives were reportedly carried in plastic bags . There were around 1000 people in the mosque at the time of blasts as the day happened to be Friday , considered holy by the Muslims as well as being the first Friday after Milad un Nabi , Prophet Muhammad 's birthday . The explosions did not cause any damage to the mosque . The Delhi government announced an ex gratia compensation of Rs. 50,000 to those with serious injuries and Rs. 25,000 to those with minor injuries . </P>
<P> On June 06 2006 , two explosions occurred in the courtyard of Jama Masjid , a 17th - century mosque in Old Delhi ( India ) . The first blast took place at 17 : 26 local time right in the middle of the courtyard next to Wazoo Khana which comprises a pond where worshipers wash their hands and feet before offering prayers , and the second a few meters away seven minutes later . At least thirteen people were injured in the blasts . The blasts took place just before the time of Azaan . The explosives were reportedly carried in plastic bags . There were around 1000 people in the mosque at the time of blasts as the day happened to be Friday , considered holy by the Muslims as well as being the first Friday after Milad un Nabi , Prophet Muhammad 's birthday . The explosions did not cause any damage to the mosque . The Delhi government announced an ex gratia compensation of Rs. 50,000 to those with serious injuries and Rs. 25,000 to those with minor injuries . </P>
where did twin explosion that took place in quick succession on april 14 2006
where did twin explosion that took place in quick succession on april 14 2006
the courtyard of Jama Masjid , a 17th - century mosque in Old Delhi ( India )
the courtyard of Jama Masjid , a 17th - century mosque in Old Delhi ( India )