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Three 9mm Cartridges Found at Red Fort Car Blast Site

Investigators have identified the suspect through a DNA match to family samples.

Overview

  • Delhi Police recovered three 9mm rounds at the blast scene, with two live cartridges and one empty shell reported by officials.
  • No firearm or weapon parts were found at the location, and police said all ammunition issued to on-duty personnel was accounted for.
  • Officials described the 9mm caliber as restricted for civilian use and typically issued to security forces, marking the find as a key lead.
  • Authorities traced the Hyundai i20’s route to the Red Fort on November 10 using extensive CCTV, with 23 clips accessed and a path stitched from thousands of cameras.
  • Crime Branch activity expanded to potential links with Al Falah University, where two FIRs for cheating and forgery were lodged as teams searched sites connected to the suspect’s movements.