Will Those Responsible for the Delhi Blast Be Brought to Justice?
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Synopsis
In the wake of a devastating explosion near Delhi's Red Fort Metro Station, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pledges swift justice for the perpetrators. With heightened security measures across major cities, Singh expresses condolences for the victims and assures a thorough investigation. The nation watches closely as these tragic events unfold.
Key Takeaways
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh vows justice for victims.
- Explosion near Red Fort Metro Station resulted in fatalities.
- High alerts issued in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Mumbai.
- Security measures heightened across major cities.
- Comprehensive investigation is underway.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (NationPress) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has assured the nation that those responsible for the explosion near the Red Fort Metro Station in Delhi will face justice and “will not be spared under any circumstances.”
The explosion occurred on Monday evening when a Haryana-registered Hyundai i20 parked near Gate No.1 of the Red Fort Metro Station detonated, resulting in at least eight fatalities and numerous injuries. In response, high alerts have been issued across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Mumbai, with heightened security around crowded public areas and religious sites.
While addressing the 'Delhi Defence Dialogue' in New Delhi, Singh expressed, “I extend my heartfelt condolences to all those who lost their lives in this tragic incident that occurred in Delhi yesterday. My prayers are with the bereaved families during this incredibly difficult time.”
He emphasized that investigative agencies are undertaking a comprehensive investigation, with results to be shared publicly.
“I want to assure my fellow citizens that the country’s leading investigative agencies are conducting a swift and thorough inquiry into the incident. The findings of the investigation will be made public soon. I assure the nation that those responsible for this tragedy will be brought to justice and will not be spared under any circumstances,” the Defence Minister added.
In the aftermath of the blast, security measures have been intensified in Delhi-NCR, with NSG commandos deployed at critical installations.
Law enforcement, including the NIA, NSG, and forensic teams, arrived on the scene within minutes, cordoning off the area. They are currently reviewing CCTV footage to reconstruct the events and identify the perpetrator.
Point of View
It is imperative to reaffirm our commitment to the safety and security of our citizens. The government’s swift action in addressing this tragedy showcases its dedication to maintaining law and order. We stand united in our resolve to support the investigation and ensure that justice prevails.
NationPress
11/11/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened at the Red Fort Metro Station?
An explosion occurred near the Red Fort Metro Station in Delhi, resulting in fatalities and injuries.
What actions has the government taken in response?
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has assured the public that those responsible will be brought to justice, and security measures have been intensified across the region.
How many people were affected by the blast?
At least eight people lost their lives, and many others were injured in the explosion.
What kind of investigation is underway?
Investigative agencies, including the NIA and forensic teams, are conducting a thorough inquiry into the incident.
What measures have been taken for public safety?
High alerts have been issued in Delhi and surrounding states, with increased security at public places and religious sites.
