Delhi Blast Latest Update: Ashok Kumar from Amroha, UP died in the Delhi blast, while two people from Agra and Deoria were injured. 8 people died and more than 12 were injured in the blast. Security has been increased in Delhi and UP, police investigation is ongoing.
The massive blast in Delhi has shaken the capital. According to the police, 8 people have been confirmed dead in this blast, while more than 12 people are injured. The injured have been admitted to nearby hospitals.
The matter is related to many districts of UP
The dead include Ashok Kumar, a resident of Hasanpur in Amroha district. Shiva Jaiswal of Deoria and Pappu of Agra are said to be injured. Both are undergoing treatment at LNJP Hospital in Delhi. The families have been informed about the accident and the administration teams are in constant touch.
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Delhi Police and agencies in alert mode
Delhi Police has sealed the area and several teams of investigating agencies have reached the spot. The forensic team is collecting samples to find out the conspiracy behind the blast. Officials said that in the preliminary investigation there is a possibility of use of explosive material.
Security increased in Agra, heavy force deployed at Jama Masjid
After the Delhi blast, security has been tightened in many districts of UP. Heavy forces have been deployed around Agra’s Jama Masjid and Taj Mahal. The Police Commissioner himself is monitoring the situation. Checking of vehicles has been intensified, even the trunk and seats of the cars are being checked.
Officials’ statement: Investigation continues, culprits will not be spared
Delhi Police Commissioner told the media that this is a serious matter and investigation is being done from every angle. The possibility of a terrorist conspiracy has not been ruled out. He said, “Whoever is involved in this crime will not be spared under any circumstances.”
Panic among people, alert issued on social media
As soon as the news of the blast spread, there was a stir on social media also. Police have appealed to the people not to pay attention to rumors and immediately report any suspicious activity to number 112.
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