Red Fort wasn’t first target, National Investigation Agency chargesheet points to Lal Mandir
- National Investigation Agency says Umar Un Nabi first tried to park the explosives-laden car near Lal Mandir, a Jain temple in Delhi.
- Heavy traffic and police presence allegedly forced him to take a U-turn and head towards the Red Fort instead.
- The car blast occurred near Red Fort at about 6:50 pm on November 10, 2025, killing 11 people.
- NIA alleges Nabi had visited Red Fort 12 times from 2023 to 2025, possibly for reconnaissance.
Source: ndtv.com
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