Overview
- Officials confirm 10 dead and more than 20 injured, UAPA and explosives charges are filed, and Delhi remains on high alert as NIA, Special Cell, NSG and forensics examine the site.
- CCTV shows the Hyundai i20 parked at Sunehri Masjid for about three hours before exiting at 6:48 pm and exploding four minutes later near a traffic signal by the Red Fort metro.
- Eight victims have been identified while two severely mutilated bodies require DNA testing, and police collected a sample from Dr. Umar’s mother for comparison with recovered remains.
- The car was registered in Gurugram; registrant Mohammad Salman has been questioned and buyer Tariq from Pulwama is detained for inquiry into the vehicle’s recent custody.
- Agencies are probing links to same‑day raids in Faridabad and J&K that seized roughly 2,900 kg of IED‑related material and weapons, even as investigators assess both a fidayeen plot and the possibility of an accidental detonation during hurried transport.