Delhi was shaken on Monday evening after a car suddenly exploded near Gate 1 of the Red Fort Metro station. The blast, which occurred around 6.52 pm, claimed at least eight lives and left 24 people injured. Several nearby vehicles caught fire due to the impact of the explosion. Officials have identified the vehicle involved as a Hyundai i20. Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the site and later met the injured in the hospital, assuring that top agencies are investigating the incident with full intensity.
As the news spread, reactions from the entertainment fraternity and public figures began pouring in. Celebs like Thalapathy Vijay, Sidharth Malhotra, Sonu Sood, Raveena Tandon and others expressed shock over the tragic loss of lives and offered prayers for the injured, sending strength to the families affected by the blast.
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Deeply shocked and saddened by the news of car explosion near Red Fort Metro, Delhi that has claimed precious lives.
My heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones. Wishing speedy recovery to all those injured.
— TVK Vijay (@TVKVijayHQ) November 10, 2025
My heart reaches out to everyone impacted by today’s tragic blast near the Red Fort in Delhi. 💔 Let’s support the victims, look out for each other, and commit to peace.
— sonu sood (@SonuSood) November 10, 2025
Condolences to all those bereaved families who lost their loved ones in the Delhi blast . Horrible news .
— Raveena Tandon (@TandonRaveena) November 10, 2025