In what appears to be a terrorist attack, eight people have been killed and six others injured after a high-intensity explosion ripped through a car near the Red Fort in Delhi on Monday. Besides, three to four vehicles that were near the car also caught fire and sustained damage. Similar bombings occurred in Delhi on September 13, 2008. A synchronized series of bomb blasts took place within a few minutes at various places in Delhi. Five blasts took place within a span of 31 minutes; bombings took place in busy marketplaces from 18:07 to 18:38 IST. Besides, four bombs were defused.

Serial blasts

The first blast shocked the people of Ghaffar Market, a municipal market along a stretch of Ajmal Khan Road, Karol Bagh, at 18.07 IST. There were many electronics shops, full of customers. At leas

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