India, Nov. 10 -- A car blast occurred near the Red Fort metro station in Delhi on Monday evening. As the investigation into the explosion continues, political leaders across Congress, Aam Aadmi Party and other parties have reacted to the concerning news.

Hindustan Times reported earlier that the blast occurred around 6:25 PM. Multiple calls were made to the Delhi Fire Department around 6:55 PM regarding a massive explosion near the Lal Quila. Follow LIVE updates on the Red Fort car blast here

"Today, at around 6.52 PM, a slow-moving vehicle stopped at the red light. An explosion happened in that vehicle, and due to the explosion, nearby vehicles were also damaged," Delhi police commissioner Satish Golcha told reporters.

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