India, Nov. 23 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has accused Pakistan of orchestrating the recent blast near Delhi's Red Fort that killed more than 10 people, saying the neighbouring country has resorted to terrorism after realising it cannot defeat India in a direct conflict.

He said the attackers planned to detonate explosives across India.

"Pakistan knows it cannot defeat India in a straightforward war, and hence the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and the recent blast in Delhi took place," Fadnavis said at an event at the Gateway of India to mark the upcoming 17th anniversary of the 26/11 attacks, Hindustan Times reported.

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