"A car has exploded near the historic Red Fort in India's capital, killing at least eight people, injuring several others and triggering a fire that damaged several vehicles parked nearby, New Delhi police said. Several fire engines rushed to the scene after the blast was reported near one of the gates of the Red Fort metro station, the city's fire services said."
"The cause of the explosion remained unclear. Sanjay Tyagi, a spokesperson for the city's police force, said at least 8 people were killed, and several others injured. We are investigating the cause of the blast, he said. Formerly an imperial palace, the Red Fort is a major tourist attraction in New Delhi. Local media footage showed damaged vehicles and a police cordon at the site."
A car exploded near the historic Red Fort in New Delhi, killing at least eight people and injuring several others. The blast triggered a fire that damaged multiple vehicles parked nearby and prompted several fire engines to rush to the scene. The explosion occurred near one of the gates of the Red Fort metro station and left damaged vehicles and a police cordon at the site. Sanjay Tyagi, a city police spokesperson, confirmed the fatalities and said investigators are probing the cause. A nearby witness reported hearing a window-shattering sound and seeing flames engulf multiple vehicles.
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