Judgement day for Macca Masjid blast

Hyderabad: State police has sounded a high alert in view of the verdict in the Macca Masjid blast case expected to be pronounced by a National Investigation Agency special court in the city on Monday. 

On May 18, 2007, nine persons were killed and 58 injured when a right-wing terror group allegedly triggered an explosion, with another five persons killed in subsequent police firing. Senior officials have asked Superintendents of Police in all districts, especially the communal sensitive ones, to maintain strict vigil. The Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda police have been asked to step up security.