New Delhi: The powerful blast on Monday evening has left behind a trail of shattered bodies, and a lifetime of physical, emotional and financial scars for survivors.

The explosion in a slow-moving car near the Red Fort claimed 13 lives and injured several others.

From the loss of an eye and fractured bones to the financial shock that now threatens their only means of livelihood, the survivors are now battling injuries, trauma and worries about future.

Among them is Ankush Sharma, a resident of Shahdara, who had come to visit Gauri Shankar Mandir in Chandni Chowk on Monday evening.

As he was walking towards the temple for darshan, the explosion ripped through the area.

“What happened has completely changed my brother’s life,” Ankit Sharma, brother of 32-year-old Ankush, told PTI. He s

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