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India says Delhi blast a 'terrorist incident': AFP

Published: 12 Nov 2025 - 06:46 pm | Last Updated: 12 Nov 2025 - 06:48 pm
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AFP

New Delhi: India said Wednesday that a car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort that killed at least 12 people this week was a "terrorist incident".

"The country has witnessed a heinous terror incident, perpetrated by anti-national forces," said a cabinet statement, formally designating the nature of Monday's blast for the first time.