Probing all angles: Home Minister Amit Shah on Delhi blast

A high-intensity explosion occurred in a slow-moving automobile outdoors the Red Fort in central Delhi on Monday (November 10, 2025) night, killing at the least 9 individuals and injuring greater than 12 others in entrance of the Red Fort on Monday (November 10). Home Minister Amit Shah mentioned that “all prospects are being explored and a radical investigation shall be performed taking all choices under consideration.”

Following the explosion, the reason for which was but to be disclosed by the police, a nationwide alert was sounded resulting in enhanced safety in crowded areas.

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The incident got here shortly after Jammu and Kashmir police introduced on Monday (November 10) that it has busted an inter-State terror module the place seven individuals had been arrested and 2900 kgs explosives had been seized over the previous 15-days.

Home Minister Amit Shah mentioned that round 7 p.m. a blast occurred in a Hyundai i20 automobile, resulting from which close by automobiles had been broken, and few pedestrians had been injured.

“The CCTV cameras in close by areas are being scoured. All prospects are being explored and investigated. All choices shall be investigated, and we are going to quickly share the main points with the general public,” Mr. Shah mentioned.

He later visited the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital the place the injured are being handled.

“We are investigating from all angles. It is troublesome to say what brought about the incident. Till the samples recovered from the location are analysed by the Forensic Sciences Laboratory (FSL) and the National Security Guard (NSG), it’s troublesome to say something. We don’t rule out something,” Mr. Shah mentioned.

Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golcha mentioned, “A slow-moving automobile stopped on the crimson gentle outdoors Red Fort round 6:52 pm. An explosion occurred in that automobile, and as a result of explosion, close by automobiles had been additionally broken. All businesses, Forensic Sciences, National Investigation Agency (NIA), are right here… Some individuals have died, and a few have been injured within the incident. We will replace you with the precise figures shortly. The scenario is being monitored. The Home Minister has additionally known as us, and knowledge is being shared with him infrequently. We are investigating the incident.”

According to the Delhi Fire Services, a name relating to a automobile blast was reported round 7 pm in entrance of the Red Fort. According to senior officers, the blast triggered a fireplace in a number of automobiles parked close by and brought about the loss of life of at the least 10 individuals.

Eyewitness Mohsin Ai advised The Hindu that the blast was so robust that these round the primary entrance of the monument had been charred to loss of life. “We tried lifting individuals up and placing them on e-rickshaws, however there was heavy smoke, and we may hardly see something,” mentioned Ai. He added that components of automobiles and physique components of individuals had been strewn throughout the road.