Condolences have poured in from the Ambassadors of Japan, Argentina and the British High Commissioner to India over the blast which took place in Delhi on Monday evening.
President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan have expressed their condolences for the loss of lives in the high-intensity blast near Delhi's iconic Red Fort that occured on Monday evening, leaving at least eight people dead and many others injured.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of renowned poet and lyricist, Ande Sri, remembering him as the voice of the people who articulated their struggles, aspirations and undying spirit.
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday, has condoled the loss of lives over the tragic car blast near Red Fort Metro Station in the national capital, earlier this evening.
India head coach Gautam Gambhir has condoled the loss of lives in the blast in the national capital on Monday evening and wished for a speedy recovery to the injured.
"Shocked and deeply pained by the explosion near Delhi's Red Fort that has taken several innocent lives. Visuals from the site are truly heartbreaking. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and my thoughts are with those battling injuries. Wishing them strength and a swift rec
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday emphasised that the government must ensure a "prompt and thorough investigation" into a blast at the Red Fort metro station in the National Capital. Eight people were killed in the blast.
The Union Home Minister has reached Lok Nayak Hospital, where the injured are receiving treatment. He took stock of the situation and held a meeting with Delhi Police CP Satish Golcha and a team of doctors.
He stated that the passing of Ande Sri, who penned the Telangana state song "Jaya Jayahe Telangana," is an irreparable loss to the literary world of Telangana.