High Alert in Delhi After Blast; Red Fort Metro Station Shut, Traffic Advisory Issued
Following the blast near the Red Fort, authorities have closed the Red Fort Metro Station as a precautionary measure. The Delhi Traffic Police have issued an advisory urging commuters to avoid routes around the Red Fort, Daryaganj, and Chandni Chowk areas due to ongoing investigations and security checks. The national capital has been placed on high alert, with heightened security at Indira Gandhi International Airport, major railway stations, and interstate bus terminals. Additional deployment of police and paramilitary personnel has been made to prevent any further untoward incidents. Sniffer dogs and bomb disposal squads are scanning public places and vehicles in the vicinity. Commuters have been advised to use alternative routes and cooperate with security personnel. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that train services on other lines remain unaffected while authorities continue to assess the security situation.
High Alert in Delhi After Blast; Red Fort Metro Station Shut, Traffic Advisory Issued
