In the wake of the accused's arrest on the recovery of 360 kgs of explosives and the Delhi car blast, former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid termed radicalisation of educated youth as a "big challenge" for India.
The threads of Delhi blast are linked to objectionable posters in the Nowgam area of Srinagar for which an FIR was registered on October 19, sources have said, noting security forces took strong action to bust inter-state Jaish-e-Mohammed module linked to the terror plot.
Congress leader and former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot called the Delhi car blast an "unfortunate incident" and said that a proper investigation should be conducted.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi and Guyanese President Irfaan Ali expressed grief over the blast which took place in Delhi on Monday evening.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed deep sorrow over the Delhi explosion, extending heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families. She also offered prayers for the swift recovery of the injured.
China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian expressed condolences over the Delhi blast near Red Fort metro station, offering sympathies to the victims and wishing the injured a speedy recovery.
India's Ambassador to Bhutan, Sandeep Arya, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to continue his Bhutan visit despite the Delhi blast was deeply moving. He noted that the King of Bhutan led special prayers for India, Modi, and the victims of the Delhi blast.
Bhartiya Janta Party MLA Tarvinder Singh Marwah on Tuesday held a candle march in Delhi showing his solidarity with the victims of the Delhi car blast that happened on Monday evening.
His remarks came as, according to exit poll results, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is poised to form the government again in Bihar with the opposition Mahagathbandhan falling short of the majority mark in the 243-member state assembly. The exit polls also predicted that Pr
Himachal Pradesh Minister Jagat Singh Negi expressed suspicion over the timing of the Delhi blast, saying such incidents occur near elections. He criticised the BJP government for repeated intelligence lapses and said precautionary measures have been issued across Himachal Pradesh.