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Govt promised to replace stones with laptops, but Kashmiri youth pushed to become suicide bomber: Mehbooba

Govt promised to replace stones with laptops, but Kashmiri youth pushed to become suicide bomber: Mehbooba

People’s Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday (November 16, 2025) said the Centre’s promise to replace stones with laptops for Kashmiri youth has fallen flat, as “youth are turning into suicide bombers due to the government policies”. She referred to the case of Pulwama resident Umar Nabi, a medical doctor who allegedly blew up a vehicle in front of the Red Fort in New Delhi on November 11 and died in the explosion. ”The government promised to replace stones with laptops for Kashmiri youth. Instead, Kashmiri youth is pushed to become a suicide bomber. They promised to make Kashmir safe but even Delhi is unsafe now. It’s because of the policies pursued,” she said. Ms. Mufti, while addressing party workers in Srinagar, urged Kashmiri youth to shun the path of “violence and destruction”. She said: “We don’t want Kashmiri youth to die but live to see a happy Kashmir again. It has unsettled me to …

Powerful Primary Explosive Found In Car Used In Delhi Blast, Nowgam Link Under Probe: Sources | India News

Powerful Primary Explosive Found In Car Used In Delhi Blast, Nowgam Link Under Probe: Sources | India News

Last Updated:November 15, 2025, 19:06 IST Investigators have found that the Delhi car blast involved a volatile mix of TATP and ammonium nitrate, with the material later causing the explosion at Nowgam Police Station. New Delhi: A police official searches for evidence in the aftermath of a car blast near Red Fort (Photo: PTI) Days after 13 people were killed in the car blast near the Red Fort in Delhi on November 10, sources have said that triacetone triperoxide (TATP), a highly volatile primary explosive, was mixed with ammonium nitrate in the material recovered from the Faridabad module. The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) has also found the presence of TATP in the i20 car linked to the case. TATP, or triacetone triperoxide, is a powerful primary explosive that is often mixed with other chemicals to make improvised explosives. It is highly sensitive to heat, friction and shock, and unlike most commercial or military explosives, it contains no nitrogenous functional groups, making it difficult to detect through traditional methods. Agencies now suggest the the i20 car …

Delhi Bomber Umar Nabi’s House In J&K’s Pulwama Demolished After Explosives Found There | India News

Delhi Bomber Umar Nabi’s House In J&K’s Pulwama Demolished After Explosives Found There | India News

Last Updated:November 14, 2025, 08:30 IST Security forces in Pulwama demolished the house of Dr Umar Nabi, the driver of the car that exploded near the Red Fort in Delhi, and was later identified as the suicide bomber. A file photo of Dr Umar Nabi (L)/Debris of his demolished house in Pulwama (R) Security forces late on Thursday demolished the house of Dr Umar Nabi, the suicide bomber in the Delhi Red Fort bomb blast case, in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Officials said the action was initiated after explosives were recovered from his residence during searches. The demolition, carried out between Thursday and Friday, led to a massive blast that destroyed the house, prompting security forces to cordon off the entire area. A high alert was declared across South Kashmir, with additional forces deployed to prevent any law-and-order issues as searches continued through the night. Forensic teams were expected to examine the debris to gather further evidence. The car blast near the Red Fort on Monday night claimed 13 lives and injured several others. …

Suicide Bomber Umar Nabi’s Brother-In-Law, Who Parked Suspicious Car in Faridabad, Detained | India News

Suicide Bomber Umar Nabi’s Brother-In-Law, Who Parked Suspicious Car in Faridabad, Detained | India News

Last Updated:November 13, 2025, 11:30 IST Faheem, brother-in-law of suicide bomber Dr Umar Un Nabi, has been detained after parking a red Ford EcoSport in Faridabad, linked to the November 10 Delhi blast. A red Ford EcoSport car, suspected to be linked to the Delhi Red Fort blast case, after being seized from Khandawali, in Faridabad (Photo: PTI) A man named Faheem, the brother-in-law of Dr Umar Un Nabi, the suicide bomber in the November 10 Delhi blast case, has been detained from an unknown location. According to sources, Faheem was detained after he was found to have parked the red Ford EcoSport (DL 10 CK 0458) at Kandawali village in Faridabad. He was accompanied by an unidentified woman when the car was parked. Officials said he has been taken into custody for questioning but has not been formally arrested at this point. The red EcoSport was earlier seized by the Faridabad Police and is suspected to be linked to Dr Umar Un Nabi. Before the car blast on Monday evening, Umar Nabi is believed …

Delhi Blast LIVE Updates: UP ATS Detains Kanpur Doctor Linked To Dr Shaheen In Blast Probe

Delhi Blast LIVE Updates: UP ATS Detains Kanpur Doctor Linked To Dr Shaheen In Blast Probe

Delhi Blast LIVE Updates: In a major breakthrough, DNA tests have confirmed that the prime suspect, Dr Umar Nabi, was present inside the car at the time of the explosion near the Red Fort in Delhi, that claimed 12 lives, agency sources told CNN-News18. Preliminary investigations by the Delhi Police indicate that the blast involved ammonium nitrate, fuel oil, and detonators, materials similar to those seized in Faridabad earlier, where officials had recovered 2,900 kg of explosives. Police have filed a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Explosives Act on charges of conspiracy and execution of a terror attack. The United States extended assistance to help India investigate the deadly blast. However, Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted that Indian officials are conducting the inquiry with remarkable skill and efficiency. “We have offered to help but I think they are very capable on these investigations. They don’t need our help and they are doing a good job,” Rubio said, according to news agency ANI. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited …

DNA Test Confirms Doctor Umar Nabi As Delhi Red Fort Car Bomber: Sources | India News

DNA Test Confirms Doctor Umar Nabi As Delhi Red Fort Car Bomber: Sources | India News

Last Updated:November 13, 2025, 07:26 IST DNA tests have confirmed that Dr Umar Nabi was inside the car that exploded near Delhi’s Red Fort, matching samples taken from his mother, agency sources said. A file photo of Dr Umar Nabi, who was inside the car ahead of the blast (Social Media) In a major breakthrough in the car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, DNA tests have confirmed that the prime suspect, Dr Umar Nabi, was present inside the car at the time of the explosion, agency sources told CNN-News18. The test results confirm that Umar carried out the suicide blast, killing 12 people on Monday evening near Metro Gate No. 1 at Chandni Chowk, they said, establishing a direct link between Haryana’s Al-Falah University and the blast near the Red Fort. According to investigating officials, Umar’s DNA matched the samples collected from his mother, confirming his presence inside the Hyundai i20 car that exploded, sources added. The match was established after forensic teams compared bones and teeth recovered from the vehicle with samples taken from …

Couple mistakes Delhi car blast for transformer burst, continues engagement ceremony

Couple mistakes Delhi car blast for transformer burst, continues engagement ceremony

As DJ beats played and a young couple exchanged rings at the Jain Sports Club in Chandni Chowk on Monday, a blast ripped through the night less than a hundred metres away. A high-intensity blast occurred near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening, which gutted several vehicles and left many injured.(HT Photo) The family mistook the thunderous sound for a transformer or cylinder burst and continued to finish the ceremony, locals claimed. Follow for live updates on Delhi car blast The security guard of the 1932-established sports club said, “It was chaos when the blast occurred. Most of us mistook the sound to be of a cylinder burst. Who would think something of this scale could happen on such a mundane day?” He recalled that he had been on duty till 6 pm that evening while the wedding functions were underway inside. Also read: What is a red EcoSport’s link with Red Fort blast? Cops find car in Faridabad village “It was just another day, another function. Everyone thought it was a transformer …

Delhi car blast: Car driver, associate visited Turkey in 2022, reveals initial probe

Delhi car blast: Car driver, associate visited Turkey in 2022, reveals initial probe

The initial investigation into the bomb blast inside an i20 car on Monday evening at Red Fort has revealed that the vehicle’s suspected driver, 35-year-old doctor Umar Un-Nabi, and his associate Dr Muzammil Shakeel Ganaie, visited Turkey in 2022. Muzammil was arrested around two weeks ago in a chain of events stemming from radical posters being put up in Kashmir Valley. (ANI photo) The two doctors who have a long association– they hail from the same village in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir and both worked at the same medical college in Faridabad. A police officer had told HT that the two had together visited areas around the blast near Red Fort and Chandni Chowk in January, based on their call records. Muzammil was arrested around two weeks ago in a chain of events stemming from radical posters being put up in the Kashmir Valley. His interrogation and the arrest of a doctor from Sharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, later led Jammu and Kashmir Police to an alleged Jaish e Mohammed module in Faridabad and the subsequent recovery …

Who is Payal Ghosh? Actress lost her friend in Delhi Red Fort blast, REVEALS…

Who is Payal Ghosh? Actress lost her friend in Delhi Red Fort blast, REVEALS…

Who is Payal Ghosh? Actress lost her friend in Delhi Red Fort blast, REVEALS… Home News and Gossip Who is Payal Ghosh? Actress lost her friend in Delhi Red Fort blast, REVEALS… Actress Payal Ghosh is grieving the loss of her close school friend, who died in a car bomb blast near Delhi’s Red Fort on Monday, November 10th. By: Gurnoor Sahni  |  Published: November 12, 2025 12:11 PM IST Actress Payal Ghosh, known for Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi, Prayanam and more, has lost her close school friend, Sunita Mishra. Sunita died in a car bomb blast near Delhi’s Red Fort on Monday, November 10th. The explosion happened in a Hyundai i20 near the Subhash Marg traffic signal, killing 12 people and injuring several others. Payal is deeply upset by the tragedy and revealed that she had spoken to Sunita just a week ago. Payal’s reaction to the news Payal’s reaction Payal Ghosh said, “I still can’t believe …

Car Involved In Blast Near Red Fort Was First Spotted At Connaught Place, Mayur Vihar | India News

Car Involved In Blast Near Red Fort Was First Spotted At Connaught Place, Mayur Vihar | India News

Last Updated:November 12, 2025, 09:10 IST Investigators tracing the i20 car used in the Red Fort blast found it had moved through several parts of Delhi before the explosion. CCTV visuals of the suspect and the car involved in the blast near Red Fort metro station (PTI) Fresh details have emerged in the ongoing investigation into Monday’s high-intensity explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort that killed 12 people, as officials continue mapping the movements of the i20 car involved in the blast. Sources said the vehicle was parked near the Al-Falah University campus in Haryana’s Dhouj on November 10 before being moved to a parking area in Old Delhi. CCTV footage later captured the same car in Delhi’s Connaught Place area at nearly 2.30 pm and again in Mayur Vihar, suggesting it had travelled through several major parts of the city before the explosion. Investigators have not ruled out the possibility that high-grade military explosives were used in the attack. According to sources, the handler of the module was operating from outside India’s borders. Meanwhile, forensic …