Summary
A car explosion occurred in a busy area of Delhi, India, near the Red Fort, killing at least eight people and injuring 20. The Indian government labeled it a terrorist attack and has launched an urgent investigation to find those responsible. Authorities are on high alert, and security efforts are being intensified in the area.
Key Facts
- A car explosion in Delhi resulted in at least eight deaths and 20 injuries.
- The blast happened near the Red Fort, a major landmark in the city.
- The Indian government called the explosion a "terror incident."
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet condemned the attack, labeling it cowardly.
- Authorities have not made any arrests or named suspects yet.
- The explosion occurred when a slow-moving car stopped at a red light and detonated.
- Police and forensic teams are conducting investigations to find the perpetrators.
- Neighboring regions, including Uttar Pradesh, have raised security alerts following the incident.
