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A powerful explosion near the historic Red Fort in a densely populated area of New Delhi, India, on Monday (10 November) left at least eight people dead and 20 injured, according to city police.

Indian police say they are investigating the deadly car explosion in New Delhi under an anti-terrorism law

“I was at my stall, selling litti-chokha to customers. Suddenly, I heard the sound of a huge explosion. The umbrella shed on my stall fell…the poster flew away…That was the intensity of the blast,” says  A P Yadav, who witnessed the explosion at a traffic signal near Gate No. 1…

Statements from government ministers suggest they do not see explosion that killed eight people as an accident

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Police investigate vehicle blast in old Delhi that left dozens injured and sent security forces on high alert

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Authorities in India are investigating a deadly blast near a busy metro station in New Delhi

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At least eight people have been killed and at least 18 injured after a high-intensity explosion ripped through a car near the Red Fort in Delhi on Monday evening. The blast, which occurred around 6.52 pm at a traffic signal in a crowded area, set off panic and caused extensive…

Several fire engines rushed to the scene after the blast was reported near one of the gates of the Red Fort metro station, the city's fire services said.