RED FORT BLAST
Red Fort blast: Al-Falah University now functioning under Haryana govt; tight security on campus
After the November 2025 Red Fort blast, Al-Falah University came under government control due to serious investigations. All 200 MBBS seats were filled this admission cycle under a transparent process overseen by authorities. A strict verification process for faculty and students has been implemented to ensure security on campus. Investigations into prior faculty members and staff were conducted due to alleged terrorist affiliations.
One year of Delhi Red Fort blast: Victims struggle to cope with trauma, traders recall the horrific day
One year ago, a devastating blast outside the Red Fort in Delhi resulted in numerous casualties and injuries. Families continue to mourn the loss of loved ones, struggling with emotional and financial difficulties. Survivors like Ankur face life-altering consequences from the incident, impacting their everyday lives. Local traders have reported decreased business and ongoing fears related to security after the blast.
Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportations
As the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown over the past year resulted in over 300 arrests and the deportation of 73 high-value fugitives. The investigation revealed the involvement of a 'Doctor Module' composed of professionals coordinated by radical elements. New regulations have been implemented to monitor the sale of explosives to prevent future attacks.
Delhi HC grants 7-day custody parole to Al Falah University chairman to tend to ailing wife
The Delhi High Court has granted a seven-day custody parole to Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, chairman of Al Falah University, who sought interim bail due to his wife's critical Stage-4 ovarian cancer. However, the Enforcement Directorate has raised objections, citing serious allegations of money laundering and previous involvement in a terror case, emphasizing Siddiqui's arrest related to fraud and illicit funding from student fees.
Unable to handle Home Ministry: Congress leader Pawan Khera takes a dig at Amit Shah
Congress has called out the Home Minister Amit Shah for his failure to effectively control the ministry. The party highlighted several incidents, including infiltration and regional unrest, over the past years. Pawan Khera expressed that the ongoing situation requires a change in leadership. He suggested that Shah should return to his role as BJP president.
NIA files chargesheet against 9 ISIS members, supporters for radicalising youths online
The National Investigation Agency has charge-sheeted nine ISIS members and supporters. These individuals allegedly radicalised young people for violent terrorist activities. They conspired to establish a caliphate in India through violent jihad. The accused also planned to make explosives and undertake weapon training. A secure application was developed and tested for secret communication among them.
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Red Fort blast suicide bomber stored urine in polythene: NIA finds PDF with instruction on how to make a bomb using urine
The NIA chargesheet says Red Fort blast accused Umar-un-Nabi stored urine in a polythene bag while hiding in Nuh. The agency also cited a PDF allegedly recovered from the accused's pen drives that described a method of preparing explosives using urea nitrate and mentioned extracting urea from urine.

'How to Become an Assassin' to 'Lone Mujahid' Pocket Book: NIA chargesheet reveals how extremist literature was used to plot Red Fort blast
The National Investigation Agency's chargesheet details the extremist literature allegedly accessed and used by the accused in the Red Fort blast case. One of the manuals allegedly contained guidance on explosives, weapons and covert tactics. The NIA has alleged that Umer Un Nabi orchestrated the activities of a revived Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind module, coordinating with members through encrypted platforms and helping arrange weapons and other resources for planned attacks.

Delhi court takes cognisance of NIA chargesheet in Red Fort blast case
A Delhi court has taken cognisance of the NIA's extensive chargesheet. This chargesheet details the Red Fort blast which killed eleven people last year. Thirteen accused individuals are now facing charges in connection with the incident. The NIA linked the accused to Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, an Al-Qaeda offshoot. Further proceedings in this significant case are scheduled for September ninth.

NIA names doctor as key conspirator in Red Fort blast
NIA has identified paediatrician Muzafar Ahmed as the mastermind behind the 2025 Red Fort blast, a deadly Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device attack. Ahmed, a founding member of Al-Qaeda offshoot 'AGuH Interim', allegedly helped manufacture and test explosives. The agency has filed a supplementary charge sheet, bringing the total accused to 13, and is actively searching for Ahmed. The blast tragically claimed 11 lives.

Delhi blast probe: ED may attach campus of Al Falah University
ED is investigating if funds for the construction of the varsity were sourced from alleged proceeds of crime, the sources told PTI.

Four accused in Red Fort blast case produced in Delhi court
Four individuals arrested in connection with the Red Fort blast case were presented before a Delhi court on Thursday. The accused hail from Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh. The National Investigation Agency is expected to request their custody for further interrogation. This development marks a significant step in the ongoing investigation into the incident.

Delhi Red Fort blast: Hyderabad doctor was about to unleash mass destruction, investigators find
Officials have described the case as a reminder of how modern terrorism is evolving -- shifting from traditional explosives to more insidious biological threats that can be engineered in ordinary homes. ATS says it is strengthening surveillance and forensic capabilities to detect and disrupt such unconventional terror strategies before they move beyond the planning stage.

Red Fort blast: Punishment for attackers will send message to world, says Amit Shah
Authorities are pursuing those responsible for the recent car explosion near Red Fort Metro Station. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has pledged the harshest penalties for the perpetrators. Investigations are ongoing, revealing a potential plot for multiple coordinated blasts across Indian cities. Several suspects are under scrutiny as agencies work to dismantle this inter-state terror network.

CCTV trail shows Umar's calm drive, night stay, zigzag routes before deadly Red Fort blast
"He took the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway route, where he reportedly stopped at a roadside dhaba and spent the night inside his car. He appeared to be in hiding but not in panic. He avoided major towns, preferring highways and small eateries," said a police source.

Days after Delhi blast, severed hand found on rooftop near Red Fort
A severed hand was discovered on a shop roof near the Red Fort blast site in New Delhi on Thursday. The hand, found a few meters from the explosion's origin, has been sent for forensic examination to identify the victim. This discovery follows a deadly car bombing on November 10 that killed twelve people.

Delhi Red Fort blast: Accused planned to ready 32 vehicles for attack across multiple locations, say Intelligence sources
Preliminary investigation indicates that the accused groups had intended to move in pairs, each carrying multiple improvised explosive devices (IEDs) for simultaneous attacks. Among those under scrutiny are individuals linked to past terror cases, including Red Fort blast accused Dr Muzammil, Dr Adeel, Dr Umar, and Shaheen.

'Terror may strike our cities, but it will never shake our souls': Netanyahu expresses condolences over Delhi blast
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday expressed his condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the people of India over the tragic blast near Delhi's iconic Red Fort on Monday evening.

CJI Gavai expresses condolences over loss of lives in Delhi car blast
Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai on Monday extended his deepest condolences to the families of those killed in the Delhi car blast. Describing the incident as a devastating tragedy, the CJI said the judiciary stands with the bereaved and those injured or affected by the explosion.

Red Fort Blast: Taxi driver, cosmetics shop owner identified among 12 victims
A case has been registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Explosives Act, and multiple raids are being conducted by Delhi Police as part of the ongoing investigation. The national capital has been placed on high alert, with enhanced security at airports, railway stations, and bus terminals, officials said.

Red Fort explosion: Initial probe points to possible ‘fidayeen’ attack linked to Faridabad terror module
Red Fort blast: Delhi Police are investigating a high-intensity explosion near the Red Fort, with initial findings suggesting a possible fidayeen (suicide) attack. Investigators believe the suspect shifted to this plan after a Faridabad module was busted, aiming to maximize casualties. CCTV footage and data analysis are crucial leads, tracing the suspected vehicle's movements and examining communication links.

Red Fort blast: CCTV footage shows suspect's car entering, exiting parking area, police examining clips from nearby toll plazas
Red Fort blast: A Hyundai i20 car exploded near Delhi's Red Fort, killing twelve people and injuring 24. CCTV footage shows the suspect's car entering and exiting the parking area alone. The car owner, Md Salman, has been detained and is being questioned as police trace the vehicle's multiple previous owners. Cops are also checking multiple clips from nearby toll plazas to establish the complete movement of the vehicle.

Delhi blast: Hyundai i20 behind Red Fort explosion linked to Pulwama resident, car’s trail points to possible terror link
Delhi Red Fort bomb blast: A devastating explosion near Delhi's Red Fort claimed twelve lives and injured 24, destroying several vehicles. The owner of the Hyundai i20 involved, Md Salman, has been detained. Investigators suspect a highly inflammable chemical, possibly a mix of ammonium nitrate and RDX, was used. The Hyundai vehicle used in the blast was sold to a Pulwama resident and multiple owners of the car has raised the suspicion of a terror angle.

Delhi Blast CCTV Video: First image of suspect emerges; Footage shows how man drove car into Red Fort area
Delhi Red Fort Blast: New CCTV footage reveals the white Hyundai i20 involved in a deadly blast near Delhi's Red Fort. The explosion killed twelve people and injured several others. Investigators are actively searching for the suspect, identified as Umar, who is linked to a major explosives case. The incident caused widespread panic during peak rush hour.

Delhi Red Fort blast: Was it a terror attack? Home Minister Amit Shah says 'not ruling out anything'
Delhi Red Fort bomb blast: A car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort claimed twelve lives and injured 24 people. Home Minister Amit Shah visited the site and said all angles are being investigated. The car owner has been detained and the explosion took place hours after explosives were seized in Faridabad hours before the blast. Prime Minister Modi reviewed the situation and offered condolences.

Red Fort blast: Helpline numbers for LNJP Hospital, Delhi Police control room issued after explosion kills 12
Delhi blast: A powerful blast near Red Fort claimed twelve lives and injured many. Authorities have released helpline numbers for public assistance. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the injured and urged calm. Investigations are underway with multiple agencies involved. The incident follows several arrests of individuals with suspected terror links, raising concerns about a potential terror trail.

Deadly car blast near Red Fort in Delhi: Eight killed, 30 injured in high-intensity explosion
A powerful blast near Red Fort in Delhi has claimed eight lives and injured 30 people. The explosion engulfed nearby vehicles in flames. Authorities are investigating the incident from all angles, with teams from the Crime Branch, Special Branch, NSG, and NIA on the scene. CCTV footage is being examined. This blast follows a significant explosives seizure in Faridabad.

Mumbai, UP, Bihar & other states on high alert after car blasts near Red Fort in Delhi
A car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort Metro station has prompted a nationwide high alert. Several Indian states, including Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Punjab, have increased security measures. Airports, heritage sites, and government buildings are under heightened surveillance. The blast resulted in casualties and injuries. Authorities are investigating the incident, with multiple agencies involved.
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