New Delhi: At least eight people were killed and several others injured when a powerful explosion ripped through a car parked near the Red Fort on Monday evening, Delhi Police reported. The blast occurred at the Subhash Marg traffic signal near the historic monument around 7 pm, leaving at least six vehicles and three autorickshaws on fire, with a total of 24 vehicles damaged. Firefighting teams quickly brought the flames under control.

Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the Delhi Crime Branch and Delhi Special Branch teams reached the site within 10 minutes. “This evening, around 7 pm, a blast occurred in a Hyundai i20 car at the Subhash Marg traffic signal near the Red Fort in Delhi. The blast injured some pedestrians and damaged some vehicles. Preliminary reports indicate that some p

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