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Severed Hand Found on Rooftop Near Delhi's Red Fort Days After Car Bombing

Forensic testing will determine whether the remains belong to a known victim of the November 10 blast.

Overview

  • Delhi Police recovered the severed hand from a shop rooftop a few metres from the explosion site behind the Jain Temple near Red Fort Metro Station.
  • Officers cordoned the area and transferred the remains to forensic experts for identification.
  • Investigators are examining whether the blast's force threw the remains onto the roof or if they belonged to someone near the epicenter.
  • The finding feeds into a joint probe led by the Delhi Police Special Cell with participation from the National Investigation Agency.
  • The November 10 car-bomb attack killed 12 people and injured several, which authorities have described as a terror incident.