Blast Near Red Fort Leaves 10 Dead; Security Tightened At RSS HQ, Mumbai, UP

NEW DELHI — A powerful explosion ripped through parked vehicles near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station on the evening of November 10, killing at least 10 people and injuring over a dozen others. The blast sent shockwaves through the capital and prompted authorities to declare a high alert across the country, particularly in Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai, and Nagpur, where security has been intensified around key centers, including the RSS headquarters.

The explosion occurred in one of Old Delhi’s most densely populated areas, close to the iconic Red Fort. Witnesses reported hearing a deafening bang followed by flames engulfing several cars and autorickshaws. “We heard a loud blast and saw fire everywhere,” said a local shopkeeper. Videos circulating online showed residents and motorcyclists rushing toward the site as orange flames rose into the night sky.

According to the Delhi Fire Department, at least six vehicles and three autorickshaws were destroyed in the blaze. Seven fire engines were dispatched to control the flames, and rescue teams rushed victims to nearby hospitals. Senior police officials and forensic experts have cordoned off the area, combing through debris for evidence to determine the nature of the blast.

While no group has claimed responsibility, the terror angle is also being looked into. Investigators are examining whet