All accused in 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case acquitted by special NIA court

The state police sounded high alert in the city ahead of the verdict.

In addition, the Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda police asked to post pickets in all sensitive areas and public places including bus stations, railway stations and other crowded locations.

Elaborate security arrangements were made at the Nampally Courts Complex where the NIA special court is located. The anti-sabotage teams inspected the complex on Sunday. Armed personnel from various wings of the State police were deployed and roads leading to the court, barricaded.