The Mecca Masjid bombing occurred on which date, inside the Mecca Masjid, (or "Makkah Masjid") a mosque located in the old city area of Hyderabad, capital of the Indian state of Telangana state located very close to Charminar, constructed in 1591, is a monument and mosque located in Hyderabad?
Mecca Masjid bombing The Mecca Masjid bombing occurred on May 18, 2007 inside the Mecca Masjid, (or "Makkah Masjid") a mosque located in the old city area of Hyderabad, capital of the Indian state of Telangana state located very close to Charminar. The blast was caused by a cellphone-triggered pipe bomb placed near the Wuzukhana, a spot where ablutions are performed. Two more live IEDs were found and defused by the police. Sixteen people were reported dead in the immediate aftermath, of whom five were killed by the police firing after the incident while trying to quell the mob.
Sultan Bazar Sultan Bazaar is an old commercial market in Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana, India. It lies between the commercial areas of Abids and Koti. It was earlier known as residency bazaar.