Explosion in Delhi on November 28, 2024
New Delhi, November 28, 2024 — A powerful blast rocked the capital city of India today, sending shockwaves through a busy area in central Delhi. Preliminary reports indicate that the explosion occurred around 11:30 AM in the Prashant Vihar area.
Emergency services have been swiftly deployed to the scene as authorities rush to assess the damage and assist victims.
The area has been cordoned off, and nearby businesses and buildings have been evacuated for safety.
So far, reports indicate that a few people have been injured. Rescue operations are ongoing, and nearby hospitals have been put on alert to handle any surprises. Eyewitnesses described hearing a loud explosion, followed by a thick cloud of smoke, as people rushed to safety. Later reported that a scooter blasted with a white powder spilled over the site.
The Delhi Police and National Investigation Agency (NIA) have initiated an investigation into the blast, with security heightened across the city. Officials are working to determine the motives/ cause behind the blast.
Residents are advised to stay clear of the affected areas while authorities continue their investigation. Updates on the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.