04-15-2006, 11:03 AM
<b>Jama Masjid blasts: Police hunt for clues </b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Intelligence sources have told NDTV that Friday's low-intensity twin blasts at Delhi's Jama Masjid are not likely to have been carried out by any of the major terrorist groups.
Chemical explosion
The investigations conducted so far indicate that <b>potassium chlorate and sulphur were used for the blasts, and a chemical reaction was triggered as the acid spread through a rubber pipe kept in an iron container</b>. <b>No timer device was used to detonate the explosions</b>.
The blasts caused initial panic with over a dozen people getting injured, but quick police deployment and appeals for maintaining calm prevented the situation from boiling over.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Come fast, I want to hear it was a "inside job".
Chemical explosion
The investigations conducted so far indicate that <b>potassium chlorate and sulphur were used for the blasts, and a chemical reaction was triggered as the acid spread through a rubber pipe kept in an iron container</b>. <b>No timer device was used to detonate the explosions</b>.
The blasts caused initial panic with over a dozen people getting injured, but quick police deployment and appeals for maintaining calm prevented the situation from boiling over.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Come fast, I want to hear it was a "inside job".