As many as eight people lost their lives after a car exploded near Gate 1 of the Red Fort Metro Station in Delhi on Monday evening, according to Lok Nayak Hospital officials. 15 people were brought to the hospital, of whom three are seriously injured, while one remains in stable condition. The blast, which also caused three to four nearby vehicles to catch fire, prompted a high alert and the deployment of seven fire tenders along with a team from the Delhi Police Special Cell. Authorities evacuated commuters from the area and diverted traffic as a precaution. Videos from the scene show thick smoke and flames, highlighting the scale of the incident. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the explosion. Delhi Blast: High Alert Sounded As Car Explodes Near Gate No 1 of Red Fort Metro Station, Fire Tenders and Police Rush to Site (See Pics and Video).

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