Agencies believe the strategy mirrored the pattern once adopted by Indian Mujahideen operatives, where explosions would be carried out in phases to maintain fear and uncertainty over long periods.
Security has been stepped up across Old Delhi after intelligence inputs warned of a possible improvised explosive device plot targeting religious sites.
As the year 2025 draws to a close and the nation looks forward to the New Year 2026 with fresh expectations and renewed optimism, here are the ten major events of the year bidding farewell:
After a car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort killed 15, Asaduddin Owaisi urged people to condemn the attackers. “Enemies of the nation are our enemies,” he said.
The Red Fort blast investigation is raising questions about whether long-inactive Indian Mujahideen networks were quietly tapped by a JeM module. Agencies say these old channels, once thought dismantled, may still hold the capacity to aid extremist groups.
Police probing the Red Fort blast are looking for a missing Brezza, seized a red EcoSport, recovered coded diaries and detained new suspects. Here are the 10 major developments in the case.
A loud sound near the Radisson Hotel in Delhi's Mahipalpur area on Thursday morning triggered alarm among locals, but officials later confirmed that it was caused by a tyre burst and not an explosion.
The explosion that shook Delhi and the entire country on Monday, killing and injuring several people, was not an accident. It was the visible tip of a concealed network, a meticulously planned but poorly executed terror operation that slipped through the cracks of India’s urban vigilance.
Delhi Police have confirmed through a DNA match with his mother that Dr Umar Nabi was driving the explosive-laden Hyundai i20 that exploded near the Red Fort, killing 12 people.
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Wednesday visited Srinivaspuri to meet Jagdish Kataria, father of Amar Kataria, who was killed in the recent explosion that took place in a car near Red Fort on Monday evening.
