2 w. ago Kashmir is focus of arrests after Delhi car blast linked to ‘terror module’

Investigators believe an explosion that killed 13 people maybe linked to group operating in the disputed regionPolice have carried out raids and made several arrests across the Indian region of Kashmir in the aftermath of a car explosion in Delhi that left 13 people dead.On Wednesday, the Indian government confirmed it was treating the blast as a “terror incident” perpetrated by “anti-national forces”. The explosion took place outside one of India’s most significant monuments during rush hour on Monday evening. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Delhi Red Fort blast: Police detain multiple suspects after car explosion leaves 9 dead

Authorities in restive Himalayan region of Kashmir detain at least five individuals

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3 w. ago ‘People were screaming for help’: Delhi car blast witnesses describe scenes of horror

Explosion near the Red Fort landmark was so loud and intense it was felt several kilometres awayFew monuments symbolise Delhi’s past splendour than its grand, 17th-century Red Fort, once the imperial domain of Mughal emperors. The fortress now stands as a museum frozen in time but the surrounding area remains the thriving heart of the Indian capital, where dried fruit and vegetable vendors jostle for space alongside stalls selling clothes, suitcases and shoes.Across the street are the narrow lanes of the famed Chandi Chowk bazaar. By nightfall, the roads are chock-full of rickshaws and loudly honking cars. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Foreign Office warns against travel to parts of India following deadly explosion

The UK Foreign Office has issued an updated travel warning for India following an explosion at the Red Fort Metro Station in New Delhi this week that has left 13 people dead.

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3 w. ago ‘Shook the ground under my feet’: Witnesses recount horrific aftermath of car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort

A day after at least eight people were killed and dozens wounded in a car explosion near Delhi’s iconic Red Fort, eyewitnesses recall the panic and chaos of the evening in the aftermath of the blast, Arpan Rai reports

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3 w. ago Modi vows to bring Delhi Red Fort car blast ‘conspirators’ to justice

Modi says Indian agencies will reach the ‘bottom of the conspiracy’ which led to the car explosion in Delhi

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3 w. ago India police investigate final moments of vehicle in fatal Delhi blast

Eight people killed in explosion outside city’s historic Red Fort on Monday eveningPolice investigating the explosion outside Delhi’s historic Red Fort that killed eight people are focusing on the final movements of the vehicle allegedly involved.Police in the Indian capital said the explosion occurred around 7pm on Monday evening outside the Red Fort metro station, a peak time when Delhi’s old city is usually packed with people, bustling markets and heavy traffic. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago ‘Blast shook ground under my feet’: Witnesses recount horrific aftermath of car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort

A day after at least eight people were killed and dozens wounded in a car explosion near Delhi’s iconic Red Fort, eye-witnesses recall the panic and chaos of the evening in the aftermath of the blast, Arpan Rai reports

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3 w. ago Aftermath of deadly Delhi explosion as emergency services search for survivors

A powerful explosion near the historic Red Fort in a densely populated area of New Delhi, India, on Monday (10 November) left at least eight people dead and 20 injured, according to city police.

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3 w. ago Red Fort blast: ‘Slow moving car’ explodes near iconic Delhi landmark killing 8 people

Police investigate vehicle blast in old Delhi that left dozens injured and sent security forces on high alert

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3 w. ago What we know about the car explosion near Delhi's historic Red Fort that killed 8 people

Authorities in India are investigating a deadly blast near a busy metro station in New Delhi

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3 w. ago Delhi explosion latest: At least eight dead after massive blast near Red Fort

The blast occurred in a car but the exact cause was not immediately known

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3 w. ago Delhi car explosion LIVE: At least eight dead with 'body parts in road'

Emergency services rushed to the scene after people frantically called for help following the deadly blast

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3 w. ago Eight people die and several injured after car explosion in Delhi, police say

Several fire engines rushed to the scene after blast reported near the historic Red Fort, fire services saidA car explosion outside the historic Red Fort monument in Delhi has killed at least eight people and triggered a fire in the surrounding area, according to police.The cause of the explosion, which took place just before 7pm on Monday night, was unknown. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago New Delhi blast: Eight people killed as car explodes near historic Red Fort tourist attraction

At least six vehicles and three auto rickshaws caught fire following the explosion, Delhi’s deputy fire chief said

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3 w. ago Eight dead in Delhi car explosion near Red Fort as huge crowd runs for cover

A car has exploded at a busy metro station in New Delhi, killing at least eight people and injuring several others, with the cause of the blast currently being investigated

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3 w. ago New Delhi explosion latest: At least eight dead after massive blast near Red Fort

The blast occurred in a car but the exact cause was not immediately known

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