A Forensic Science Laboratory team has collected over 40 samples, including two cartridges and two types of explosive materials, from the site of a high-intensity blast near Red Fort that killed 12 people on Monday. Initial analysis suggests one explosive sample is ammonium nitrate.

The FSL team discovered the cartridges, including live ammunition, during their inspection of the blast site.

Preliminary findings indicate one explosive sample appears to be ammonium nitrate, while the second type is believed to be more potent, according to news agency PTI.

"The second explosive sample is believed to be more powerful than ammonium nitrate. Its exact composition will be confirmed after detailed forensic examination," an official said.

On Monday, 360 kg of ammonium nitrate was recovered f

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