11/11/2025
A powerful explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station on Sunday evening left at least eight people dead and 24 others injured, sending shockwaves through the national capital. The blast was so intense that several vehicles parked outside the station were completely gutted, and the surrounding area was engulfed in flames. Within minutes, police and fire officials rushed to the spot, cordoning off the area and launching rescue operations as chaos and panic gripped the vicinity.
Following the incident, the Delhi Police’s Special Cell was deployed, and a high alert was sounded across the city amid fears of a larger security threat. Preliminary visuals from the scene, now viral on social media, show thick plumes of fire and smoke rising from the burning vehicles near the iconic Red Fort. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion, while security has been tightened across major public places.