NEW DELHI – At least eight peopleโ were killed and several injured inโ a car explosion near the historic Red โคFort in New โDelhi, India, on Monday, November 10, 2025, according to police reports. The blast occurredโข at approximatelyโ 8:48 PM localโ time, triggering a large emergency response and raising security concerns in the nation’s capital.
the incident, currently under investigation โby India’s National Investigation Agency and other security agencies, takes place as the โฃcountry remains vigilant against potential terroristโ threats.The Red โFort, a UNESCO Worldโ Heritage site and a prominent symbol of India,โฃ isโค heavily guarded, particularly given its use as โthe location for the Prime Minister’s annual Independenceโค Day address.The blast’s proximity to โthe Parliament building, located six โkilometers away,โ has โfurther heightened anxieties.
Initialโฃ reportsโ indicate ambulances were dispatched to the scene โfollowing โthe โฃexplosion.Primeโ Minister Narendra Modi addressed the incident via a postโข on โฃX, stating,โ “Condolences to those โคwhoโ have lost their loved ones in the blast in Delhi earlier thisโ evening. May the injured recover at โฃthe โearliest.”
The 17th-century Redโ Fort attracts โsignificant numbers of tourists and holds immense cultural importance for India. โAuthorities have not โyet released details regarding the cause of theโค explosion or potential suspects, โฃbutโข the investigation is ongoing. Further updates will โฃbe provided as they become available.