India, Nov. 11 -- 21-year-old youth from Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district, Noman had gone to Chandni Chowk along with his cousin Amaan, to pick some wholesale items for his small business. Fate, however, had other plans, as Noman was killed in the explosion which ripped through Delhi's Red Fort area on Monday evening. Cousin Amaan had a narrow escape but sustained serious injuries.

According to family members, Noman had travelled with his cousin Amaan on the advice of his father, Imran, to purchase wholesale cosmetic items for their small business. The duo was driven to Delhi by Virassat, a driver from Jhijhana. After parking their car near the ISBT area around 10:30am, the two headed to Sadar Bazaar for shopping.

By evening, their shopp...