Summary
A car explosion in New Delhi, India, was labeled a terrorist act by the Indian government, killing 13 people and injuring 19. The blast led to a crackdown on Kashmir, with security forces arresting individuals linked to the attack. Prime Minister Modi's cabinet has not blamed any specific country for the attack.
Key Facts
- A car exploded near the Red Fort in New Delhi, killing 13 people and injuring 19.
- The Indian government called the explosion a terrorist act.
- The attack occurred after a recent change in India's security stance, treating terror acts as acts of war.
- The Indian government has not directly blamed Pakistan for the attack.
- Police have arrested several individuals in Kashmir in connection with the explosion.
- Authorities have demolished the home of the alleged car driver without a court order.
- More than 650 people have been detained in Kashmir following the explosion.
- Rights groups criticize the demolition of homes as collective punishment.
