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Red Fort Metro Blast Kills at Least 10 as India Puts Cities on High Alert

Investigators have invoked the anti-terror law UAPA, placing major cities on high alert.

Overview

  • A high-intensity explosion struck a slow-moving vehicle near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station on Monday evening.
  • Casualty reports vary from more than 10 to more than 12 dead, with India Today reporting at least 10 fatalities and 25 injured.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed that those responsible would be brought to justice and said agencies would uncover the conspiracy.
  • Film figures including Allu Arjun, Raveena Tandon, Sonu Sood, Thalapathy Vijay, Riddhima Kapoor, and Vineet Kumar Singh posted condolences and calls for support.
  • Some coverage is syndicated from IANS and reflects early, provisional figures with limited investigative details confirmed.