Overview
- DMRC announced on November 16 that every gate at Lal Quila Metro Station is open, following a partial reopening of Gates 2 and 3 on November 15.
- The Archaeological Survey of India is restoring public access to the Red Fort on November 16 after the November 10 explosion that killed 12 people.
- Special Cell and NIA teams completed site examinations and collected more than 40 forensic samples, with traffic and barricades on Netaji Subhash Marg now removed.
- Police say the blast originated from a white Hyundai i20 that halted at a traffic signal near Gate 1 of the station, igniting a fire that burned multiple vehicles.
- Authorities are probing suspected links to an interstate ‘white‑collar’ network involving medical professionals tied to Al‑Falah University, with several detentions and a major explosives seizure in Faridabad under scrutiny.