Delhi blast LIVE: Red Fort metro station to remain shut on Nov 12; death toll at 13

Delhi Police unit and Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) squad analyse the tract wherever the blast occurred successful a Hyundai i20 car adjacent the Red Fort Metro station, successful New Delhi, connected November 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma

The Lal Quila Metro Station volition stay closed connected Wednesday (November 12) arsenic a precautionary measure, successful presumption of heightened information crossed the nationalist superior pursuing the detonation of a car adjacent the Red Fort connected Monday (November 10). All different stations are functional arsenic normal, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said connected societal media. The decease toll successful the blast stands astatine 13.

The Home Ministry has handed implicit the ongoing probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), sources said, successful a wide denotation that it is being considered arsenic an enactment of terror. Initial probe seems to suggest a doc from Pulwama was apt the sole occupant of the car which exploded, and that the weaponry was premature causing overmuch lesser harm than it could have.

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A pistillate doctor, identified arsenic Shaheen Saeed (40), was arrested from Jammu and Kashmir connected Tuesday (November 11), a J&K Police root said. This is the 8 apprehension successful the “terror module” case, adjacent arsenic astatine slightest 20 others proceed to beryllium questioned successful the Valley. The Red Fort car detonation was preceded by a 20-day-long probe successful J&K linked to 2 panic outfits including Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).