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"The samples will be taken to the laboratory, and after that, only we can make any confirmation...Everything will be known after the examination," FSL officer Mohamad Wahid says.
#WATCH | Delhi: Blast near Red Fort Metro Station | FSL Officer Mohamad Wahid says, "...The samples will be taken to the laboratory, and after that, only we can make any confirmation...Everything will be known after the examination..." pic.twitter.com/th6INkXeKj
— ANI (@ANI) November 10, 2025
UK issues travel advisory against all travel to parts of India, following an explosion at the Red Fort (Lal Qila) Metro Station, news agency PTI reported.
UK issues travel advisory against all travel to parts of India, following an explosion at the Red Fort (Lal Qila) Metro Station.
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) November 10, 2025
FCDO advises against all travel within 10km of the India-Pakistan border. The Wagah-Attari border crossing is closed. FCDO advises against all travel… pic.twitter.com/kUtJ5dIrbv
The Iranian embassy expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a blast near the Red Fort in Delhi.
(PTI inputs)
A Hyundai i20 hatchback with Haryana number plates was the epicentre of a high-intensity blast near Delhi's Red Fort, sources told NDTV. Eight people were killed and 20 injured in a blast that caused 22 nearby vehicles, including an e-rickshaw, to burst into flames.
Sources told NDTV the car's original owner was a Mohd Salman who then sold it to a Nadeem.
Salman has been arrested by police in Haryana's Gurugram.
Forensic analysts, including those from India's premier anti-terror agency, the National Investigation Agency, are on-site collecting data and evidence, and are working to identify the vehicle make, model, and registration number, all of which will be critical to finding the guilty.
The United States on Monday said it is closely monitoring the situation and stands ready to provide consular assistance in the wake of the deadly bomb blast near the Red Fort.
A State Department spokesperson told PTI that “we are aware of the explosion near Red Fort in Delhi. We are closely monitoring the situation and stand ready to provide consular assistance.”
President Droupadi Murmu:
"I convey my heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives in the blast that has taken place in Delhi. I pray for the quick recovery of those injured."
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta:
"I express my deepest condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this tragic accident. I pray to God that the injured recover swiftly. Every possible assistance is being ensured for the affected people. Teams from the Delhi Police, NSG, NIA, and FSL are working together to conduct a thorough investigation into the entire matter. I appeal to all Delhi residents to avoid rumours and maintain peace..."
An NSG team, along with a sniffer dog, is at the spot in Delhi where the blast took place in a Hyundai i20 car today at around 7 pm.
Meanwhile, Union Minister Amit Shah visited the site.
#WATCH | Delhi: Blast near Red Fort Metro Station | Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives at the spot. pic.twitter.com/QDisHAEPpe
— ANI (@ANI) November 10, 2025
Twenty-four people were injured in the blast that took place on a busy evening when the area was milling with people. The injured were taken to the LNJP hospital, a few kilometres away, news agency PTI reported.
A National Security Guard (NSG) team arrived at the spot after the blast near Gate no 1 of the Red Fort Metro station in Delhi.
Several states including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Kerala have been put on alert in the wake of Delhi blast. Security has been tightened across the UT of Chandigarh.
An alert has also been issued in Haryana. The government has issued instructions to all district magistrates.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, after receiving information about the incident from Director General of Police Rajiv Krishna, has given instructions to keep the entire police force on high alert and ensure intensive checking and security arrangements.
Rajnath Singh:
"The car blast incident in Delhi is extremely painful and disturbing. At this moment of immense grief, I extend my sincerest condolences to the families of the deceased. Praying for the speedy recovery of those injured."
PM Narendra Modi on Delhi blast:
"Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in the blast in Delhi earlier this evening. May the injured recover at the earliest. Those affected are being assisted by authorities. Reviewed the situation with Home Minister Amit Shah Ji and other officials."
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is at the LNJP hospital in Delhi to take stock of the situation there. At least 13 have been declared dead in the incident, and many are injured. Visuals showed Shah speaking to hospital and police officials.
Delhi: Blast near Red Fort Metro Station | Union Home Minister Amit Shah holds a meeting with Delhi Police CP Satish Golcha and other officials as he arrives at Lok Nayak Hospital. pic.twitter.com/K7J5e7NMIN
— ANI (@ANI) November 10, 2025
#WATCH | Delhi: Blast near Red Fort Metro Station | Union Home Minister Amit Shah says "This evening, around 7 pm, a blast occurred in a Hyundai i20 car at the Subhash Marg traffic signal near the Red Fort in Delhi. The blast injured some pedestrians and damaged some vehicles.… pic.twitter.com/BfRei3r3tx
— ANI (@ANI) November 10, 2025
The death toll in the blast near Delhi's Red Fort has risen to 13.
Source: NDTV
"I have also spoken to the Delhi CP and the Special Branch in-charge. The Delhi CP and the Special Branch in-charge are present at the spot. We are exploring all possibilities and will conduct a thorough investigation, taking all possibilities into account. All options will be investigated immediately and we will present the results to the public. I will be heading to the spot shortly and will also visit the hospital immediately."
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said a blast occurred in a Hyundai i20 car at the Subhash Marg traffic signal near the Red Fort in Delhi around 7 pm on Monday. The blast injured some pedestrians and damaged some vehicles.
"Preliminary reports indicate that some people have lost their lives. Within 10 minutes of receiving the information of the blast, teams from the Delhi Crime Branch and Delhi Special Branch arrived at the spot. The NSG and NIA teams, along with the FSL, have now begun a thorough investigation. Orders have been given to examine all nearby CCTV cameras."
Amit Shah said all angles will be probed in the Delhi blast case.
The blast near the Red Fort metro station occured in a Hyundai i20 car, NDTV reported.
#WATCH | Delhi: Forensic team arrives at the spot after the blast near Gate no 1 of the Red Fort Metro station in Delhi
— ANI (@ANI) November 10, 2025
Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golcha said, "Today at around 6.52 pm, a slow-moving vehicle stopped at the red light. An explosion happened in that vehicle,… pic.twitter.com/rQeXcLYQ69
Delhi's popular Chandni Chowk market will be closed on Tuesday following blast near Red Fort, said market association president Sanjay Bhargaw.
(Source: PTI)
New Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golcha says, "Today at about 6.52 pm, an explosion occurred in a slow-moving vehicle coming towards red light, passengers were there, and other vehicles got affected. All the agencies, Delhi Police, FSL, NIA, NSG teams came, they are taking stock of the situation. Investigation is going on, you will be updated. Some deaths happened, few people got injured, you will be updated on that. The situation is being regularly monitored. The Home Minister is being regularly briefed."
(Source: ANI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the situation in the wake of the blast in Delhi. He spoke to Home Minister Amit Shah.
(Source: NDTV)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has taken stock of the situation. He has been briefed about the blast by the Delhi Police Commissioner.
Source: NDTV
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has taken stock of the situation. He has been briefed about the blast by the Delhi Police Commissioner.
Source: NDTV
Police personnel stand guard near the spot after a blast occurred in a parked car near Red Fort, leaving multiple vehicles in flames, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (PTI Photo)
A National Investigation Agency team is on their way to assist the Delhi Police in the probe into the blast near the Red Fort.
Source: NDTV
Deputy Chief Fire Officer AK Malik says, "We got information that there was a blast in a car near Chandni Chowk Metro Station. We responded immediately, and seven units were sent to the spot. At 7:29 PM, the fire was brought under control. There is a possibility that there are casualties in this. All our teams are present at the spot."
At least eight people have died and six injured in the explosion near the Red Fort, according to Dr BL Chaudhary, MD of LNJP Hospital, Delhi.
Fifteen people have been brought to Lok Nayak Hospital. Eight of them died before reaching the hospital.
(Source: NDTV)
At least eight people have died and six injured in the explosion near the Red Fort, according to Dr BL Chaudhary, MD of LNJP Hospital, Delhi.
Fifteen people have been brought to Lok Nayak Hospital. Eight of them died before reaching the hospital.
(Source: NDTV)
New Delhi: Emergency services personnel at the spot after a blast occurred in a parked car near Red Fort, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (PTI Photo/Salman Ali)
Forensic and technical experts are rushing to the scene to determine the nature of the blast.
(Source: NDTV)
Multiple casualties have been brought to the government-run Lok Nayak Hospital (LNJP) in Delhi due to the blast near Gate No 1 of Red Fort Metro Station, sources told news agency ANI.
A blast has been reported close to the iconic #RedFort in #NewDelhi.
— NDTV Profit (@NDTVProfitIndia) November 10, 2025
The fire department has been rushed to the spot, along with security personnel. The national capital has been put on high alert.
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A video shared by news agency ANI showed several charred vehicles, including electric rickshaws, at the explosion site near Delhi's Red Fort. Fire department and police personnel can be seen in the area.
#WATCH | A call was received regarding an explosion in a car near Gate No. 1 of the Red Fort Metro Station, after which three to four vehicles also caught fire and sustained damage. A total of 7 fire tenders have reached the spot. A team from the Delhi Police Special Cell has… pic.twitter.com/F7jbepnb4F
— ANI (@ANI) November 10, 2025
At least five to six vehicles have reportedly been destroyed. The injured were taken to the hospital.
Source: NDTV
At least five to six vehicles have reportedly been destroyed. The injured were taken to the hospital.
Source: NDTV
New Delhi: Police personnel at the spot after a blast occurred in a parked car near Red Fort, leaving multiple vehicles in flames, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (PTI Photo)
A high alert has been sounded in Delhi after an explosion near the Red Fort, news agency PTI reported.
The Delhi Fire Department said a call was received regarding an explosion in a car near Gate No. 1 of the Red Fort Metro Station, after which three to four vehicles also caught fire and sustained damage, reports ANI.
A total of seven fire tenders have reached the spot and a team from the Delhi Police Special Cell are also there.
#BREAKING | Explosion reported in a car near Red Fort in Delhi@AaquilJameel reports pic.twitter.com/GzOzYYZ3YH
— NDTV (@ndtv) November 10, 2025
The Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila, is located in the congested Old Delhi area. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the national capital.
Security cover in the area is always at high degree.
A blast has been reported close to the iconic Red Fort in New Delhi, with police officials rushing to the spot.
The explosion was reported inside a car, which led to three to four vehicles parked nearby also catching fire, NDTV reported. There was no update yet on any casualties due to the blast.
#Breaking | Blast reported near Delhi Red Fort.
— NDTV Profit (@NDTVProfitIndia) November 10, 2025
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