New Delhi, Nov 10 (UNI) The Congress described as ”deeply distressing” the car explosion on Monday near Red Fort Metro station in which eight people were killed and more than six injured, and demanded a thorough and speedy investigation into the incident.

”The news of a car explosion near Red Fort Metro Station is deeply distressing. Early reports indicate that several lives have been lost. In this hour of grief, we stand with the bereaved families and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured. The government must ensure a thorough and speedy investigation into the incident,” Congress spokesman Pawan Khera said on X.

Eight people were killed and more than six wounded in a car explosion near the Red Fort this evening.

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